Daniel Owen is a Brooklyn-based writer and member of the Ugly Duckling Presse editorial collective. He is the author of Toot Sweet (United Artists Books), RESTAURANT SAMSARA (Furniture Press Books), and the chapbook Authentic Other Landscape (Diez). His translation of Afrizal Malna's Document Shredding Machine is forthcoming in 2019 from Reading Sideways Press. His writing has appeared in Hyperallergic, The Brooklyn Rail, The Fanzine, Vestiges, and The Poetry Project Newsletter. He is a graduate of the MFA program in creative writing at Long Island University (Brooklyn).