Author

Jeffrey Bean is associate professor of English/Creative Writing at Central Michigan University. He is author of the poetry collection Diminished Fifth (WordTech) and the chapbook Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window (Southeast Missouri State University Press), winner of the 2013 Cowles/Copperdome Poetry Chapbook Prize. Recent poems appear or are forthcoming in the Antioch Review, Poet Lore, Willow Springs, Smartish Pace, Southern Poetry Review and River Styx, among other journals. He can be found online at www.jeffreybeanpoet.com.