Jenny Minniti-Shippey is the director of development for the Contemporary Irish Arts Center Los Angeles (CIACLA), editor at Calypso Editions, and director of the Coyote Creek Writer’s Residency. She is the author of 2018 San Diego Book Award-finalist After the Tour (Calypso Editions, 2018); Done Dating DJs (Southword Editions, 2009), winner of the 2009 Fool for Poetry Chapbook Competition; and Earth’s Horses & Boys (Finishing Line Press, 2013). Her writing has appeared in Tupelo Quarterly, Salamander, Spillway, and others.