Leah Umansky is a poet and a teacher. She is the author of four books, most recently The Barbarous Century (2018). She is the host and curator of the COUPLET Reading Series in NYC. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in magazines such as Poetry, Magma, Bennington Review, Poetry International, American Poetry Review, and Pleiades. More at leahumansky.com or @lady_bronte