April Ossmann is author of We (Red Hen Press), Event Boundaries (a Vermont Book Award finalist), and Anxious Music (both Four Way Books), and recipient of a Vermont Arts Council Creation Grant. She has published her poems widely, and is an independent editor at www.aprilossmann.com She has taught at the low-residency MFA in Creative Writing Program at Sierra Nevada College, and was executive director of Alice James Books from 2000 – 2008, and lives in White River Junction, VT.