Marci Vogel is a native of Los Angeles and a Provost Fellow in the PhD Program in Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Southern California. Her translation from French into English of Andrée Chedid’s “In the Noon of Contradictions” was selected for the 2014 Willis Barnstone Translation Prize; and recent poems, prose, and translations appear in FIELD, Poet Lore, Anamesa, Jacket 2, and the Manchester Review.