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is the author of five poetry collections, including Work & Days (a New York Times best poetry book). Her next collection, Come Bite, is forthcoming from Milkweed Editions in 2027. Her documentary theater piece LAST WEST: Roadsongs for Dorothea Lange is in development with Marin Theatre Company and will br produced this fall at the Oakland Museum of California. Bitters, her translation of selections from Ovid’s Tristia,  is forthcoming from Economy Press in fall 2026, and she is at work on a translation of Virgil’s Georgics. Her work appears in The NationOrion, and Harper’s, and she served as on-air poetry reviewer for NPR’s All Things Considered for over a decade. She lives and gardens outside Berkeley, California.