Colin Pope

Colin Pope is a poet who teaches as Assistant Director of Creative Writing at Northwestern University and lives in Chicago. He grew up in the Adirondacks. His most recent collection is Prayer Book for the New Heretic, published by NYQ Books in 2023. Pope holds an MFA from Texas University and a PhD from Oklahoma State University. He sits on the editorial boards of Nimrod International Journal, RHINO, and TriQuarterly. His poems have appeared in Ploughshares, The Kenyon Review, Slate, AGNI, and other journals.