Nick Flynn is the recipient of fellowships and awards from organizations, including the Guggenheim Foundation, PEN, and The Library of Congress. His poems, essays and non-fiction have appeared in many venues, including The New Yorker, the Paris Review, and National Public Radio’s “This American Life”. He is currently a professor on the creative writing faculty at the University of Houston, where he is in residence each spring. In 2015 he published his ninth book, My Feelings (Graywolf), a collection of poems. His work has been translated into fifteen languages.