Andrew Jarvis is the author of The Strait, Landslide, and Blood Moon. His poems have appeared in Cottonwood, Measure, The Fourth River, Valparaiso Poetry Review, and many others. He holds high honors from the Nautilus, indie Book of the Year, and NextGen Indie Book Awards. Andrew holds an m.a. in Writing from Johns Hopkins University and has been writing only poetry for more than 20 years. He lives in Orlando, fl, where alligators invade his backyard.