Jennifer L. Knox's first book, A Gringo Like Me, is forthcoming from Soft Skull Press in 2005. Her work has appeared in the anthologies Great American Prose Poems: From Poe to the Present (2003); The Best American Poetry 2003, and The Best American Poetry 1997, all from Scribner. She is the co-curator of the Pete’s Big Salmon poetry reading series in Brooklyn, New York.