Jeffrey McDaniel (Poet) is the author of four celebrated books of poetry: “Alibi School” (Manic D, 1995), “The Forgiveness Parade” (Manic D, 1998), “The Splinter Factory” (Manic D, 2002) & “The Endarkenment”  (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008). His poems have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies including, Best American Poetry 1994 and New (American) Poets. He was the recipient of an NEA Fellowship and a translated volume of his poems, “Katastrophenkunde,” was released on Lautsprecherverlag in Germany. He lives in Brooklyn and teaches creative writing at Sarah Lawrence College.