Sandy Solomon teaches at Vanderbilt University where she is Writer in Residence in the Creative Writing Program. Her book, Pears, Lake, Sun, which won the Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize from the University of Pittsburgh Press, was also published in the U.K. by Peterloo Poets. Her poems have appeared recently in such publications as The New Yorker, Kenyon Review, Hopkins Review, Harvard Review, Scientific American, Moment Magazine, and Vox Populi.