Brandon Amico is the author of a collection of poetry, Disappearing, Inc., forthcoming from Gold Wake Press in March 2019. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in The Adroit Journal, The Cincinnati Review, Kenyon Review, and New Ohio Review, among others. He is the recipient of a 2017 Regional Artist Grant from the North Carolina Arts Council and the winner of the 2016 Southern Humanities Review Hoepfner Literary Award for poetry. Amico lives in North Carolina where he is a copywriter and public relations specialist for corporations and small businesses.