Jessica Fisher is the author of Frail-Craft, which won the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition, and Inmost, which was awarded the Nightboat Poetry Prize. Her poems have appeared in such journals as The American Poetry Review, Bennington Review, The New Yorker, and Tin House, and her translations have been published in The New York Review of Books and The Paris Review. Her honors include the 2012 Rome Prize, a Holloway Postdoctoral Fellowship in Poetry, and a research grant from the Hellman Foundation. She has a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and is currently an assistant professor at Williams College.