Gregory Pardlo's book Digest was published this year and his previous work, Totem, received the APR/Honickman Prize in 2007.  His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in American Poetry Review, The Nation, Ploughshares and Tin House, as well as anthologies including Angles of Ascent, the Norton Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry, and two editions of Best American Poetry.  An Associate Editor of Callaloo, he is currently a Teaching Fellow in Undergraduate Writing at Columbia University.