Chris Stroffolino’s forthcoming book is In The Here There (Spuyten Duyvil, 2024), a collection of reviews/essays about (mostly) 21st century books of poetry, a sequel to his earlier collection of essays on poetry books from the 1990s: Spin Cycle (Spuyten Duyvil, 2001). He lives in Oakland, California, and teaches composition at Laney College.