Sean Hill is the author of Dangerous Goods and Blood Ties & Brown Liquor, and the forthcoming The Negroes Send Their Love. Hill has received numerous awards including fellowships from Cave Canem, Stanford University, and the National Endowment for the Arts. His poems have appeared in Callaloo, Harvard Review, Orion, The Oxford American, Poetry, and numerous other journals and anthologies including Black Nature and Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry. Hill lives in southwestern Montana with his family and is an Associate Professor of Poetry at the University of Montana.

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