Sandy Longhorn is the author of The Alchemy of My Mortal Form, which won the 2014 Louise Bogan Award from Trio House Press, The Girlhood Book of Prairie Myths, and Blood Almanac. New poems have appeared in burntdistrict, Crazyhorse, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Hotel Amerika, The Southeast Review, Tupelo Quarterly, and elsewhere. Longhorn holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in poetry from the University of Arkansas and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the College of St. Benedict. She has worked in bookselling and in publishing in the past and now teaches at the college level. In addition, she co-edits the online journal Heron Tree, serves as a reader for the online journal One, and blogs at Myself the only Kangaroo among the Beauty.