Ryan Quinn Flanagan is a Canadian-born author presently residing in Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada with his wife and many bears that rifle through his garbage. He is a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominated writer whose work has been translated into both Italian and Bangla. His work can be found both in print and online in such places as: The New York Quarterly, Evergreen Review, Ariel Chart, Cultural Weekly, This Song Is..., Ramingo's Porch, Setu, The Rye Whiskey Review, Outlaw Poetry Network, Under The Bleachers, Hidden Constellation, PPP Ezine, The Dope Fiend Daily, Poetry Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), Our Poetry Archive, The Australia Times Poetry and The Oklahoma Review. He is the author of almost 50 books of poetry, the latest of which are: Tiger in the Tall Grass, Panthers in the Street from Leaf Garden Press, Once Around the Maypole, Twice Around the Sun from Marathon Books, Return to Vegas Poems from Alien Buddha Press, Poems to Knock the Sun Out of the Sky from Pski's Porch, In WInter's Dreams We Wake from Weasel Press, These Things You See from Clare Songbirds Publishing House and Juggernaut Fuzz from Cajun Mutt Press. His personal website is http://ryanquinnflanagan.yolasite.com/