J.P. Grasser is a former Wallace Stegner Fellow and current Jarvis and Constance Doctorow Fellow and PhD candidate at the University of Utah, where he edited Quarterly West. His recent work was recognized with the inaugural Treehouse Climate Action Poem Prize from the Academy of Poets and Frontier Poetry’s 2019 OPEN Prize. He lives in Montana’s Bitterroot Valley and serves as an associate editor for 32 Poems.