M. L. Williams is author of the forthcoming collection Game (What Books Press), the chapbook Other Medicines and co-editor of How Much Earth: The Fresno Poets. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in many journals and anthologies, including most recently Hubbub, Salt, Western Humanities Review, Miramar, The Journal of Florida Studies, The Cortland Review, Live Encounters Poetry, and Stone, River, Sky. He teaches creative writing and contemporary literature at Valdosta State University.