James Cihlar

James Cihlar is the author of THE SHADOWGRAPH (University of New Mexico Press), RANCHO NOSTALGIA (Dream Horse Press), UNDOING (Little Pear Press), A CONVERSATION WITH MY IMAGINARY DAUGHTER (Bloom Chapbooks), and METAPHYSICAL BAILOUT (Pudding House Press). His poems have appeared in THE AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW, THE THREEPENNY REVIEW, LAMBDA LITERARY REVIEW, SMARTISH PACE, PRAIRIE SCHOONER, PAINTED BRIDE QUARTERLY, COURT GREEN, and FORKLIFT, OHIO. His work also appears in the anthologies AMERICAN TENSIONS: LITERATURE OF IDENTITY AND THE SEARCH FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (New Village), TWO WEEKS: A DIGITAL POETRY ANTHOLOGY (Linebreak), AUNTIES: THIRTY-FIVE WRITERS CELEBRATE THEIR OTHER MOTHER (Ballantine), REGRETS ONLY (Little Pear Press), NEBRASKA PRESENCE (Backwaters Press), and COLLECTIVE BRIGHTNESS: LGBTIQ POETS ON FAITH & SPIRITUALITY (Sibling Rivalry Press).