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Author Description Melissa Tuckey is the author of <i>Tenuous Chapel</i> (ABZ Press, 2013), winner of the 2012 ABZ First Book Prize, and <i>Rope as Witness</i>, a chapbook published by Puddinghouse Press. She’s received a Fine Arts Work Center residency, among other awards, for her writing. Her poetry has been anthologized in <i>DC Poets Against the War</i>, <i>Fire and Ink: An Anthology of Social Action Writing</i>, <i>Poets for Palestine</i>, <i>Days I Moved Through Ordinary Sounds: The Teachers of Writers Corps in Poetry and Prose</i>, and <i>Ecopoetry: A Contemporary American Anthology</i>. Melissa is co-translator with Chun Ye and Fiona Sze-Lorrain of Chinese poet Yang Zi’s collected works, which have been published by Conjunctions, Manoa, Witness, and other journals. She serves as Poetry Editor at the online journal "Foreign Policy in Focus" (a think tank without walls). Melissa Tuckey teaches at Ithaca College. She has been with <a href="http://www.splitthisrock.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Split This Rock</a> since its inception and served as a founding co-director before joining the Board of Directors.

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