Kendra DeColo

Kendra DeColo is a poet whose books include Thieves in the Afterlife, selected by Yusef Komunyakaa for the 2013 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize. She also wrote I Am Not Trying to Hide My Hungers from the World (BOA Editions, 2021) and My Dinner with Ron Jeremy (Third Man Books, 2016). She received a 2019 NEA Poetry Fellowship. She teaches at the Hugo House and lives in Nashville, Tennessee.