Car­lie Hoff­man lives in Brook­lyn and is the author of one pre­vi­ous col­lec­tion of poet­ry, This Alas­ka (Four Way Books, 2021), win­ner of the NCPA Gold Award in poet­ry and a final­ist for the Fore­word Indies Book of the Year Award. A poet and trans­la­tor, her hon­ors include a ​“Dis­cov­ery” / Boston Review prize and a Poet­’s & Writ­ers Amy Award. Car­lie is the founder and edi­tor-in-chief of Small Orange Jour­nal.