Keith Ekiss

Keith Ekiss is a poet, translator, and lecturer in English at Stanford University, where he has taught since 2007. He is a former Wallace Stegner Fellow there. His poetry collection Burial Fragments was published by Gunpowder Press in 2025. He has translated the Costa Rican poet Eunice Odio, including the epic The Fire's Journey and the selection Territory of Dawn. His creative non-fiction has been anthologized in Permanent Vacation: Living and Working in Our National Parks.