Ada Limón is the author of The Carrying (Milkweed Editions, 2018) and Bright Dead Things (Milkweed Editions, 2015), which was a finalist for the National Book Award.
Erika Meitner is the author of six poetry collections including Useful Junk (BOA Editions, 2022), Holy Moly Carry Me (BOA Editions, 2018), and Copia (BOA Editions, 2014).
Poet, essayist, novelist, and playwright Tess Gallagher has written numerous books, including Willingly, which consists of poems written to and about her husband, author Raymond Carver.