Stephanie Lenox is the co-author of Short-Form Creative Writing: A Writer's Guide and Anthology with H.K. Hummel. Her most recent poetry collection, The Business, was the winner of the 2015 Colorado Prize in Poetry. She is the author of Congress of Strange People (poems) and a poetry chapbook, The Heart That Lies Outside the Body, winner of the Slapering Hol Chapbook Competition. She is an enrolled member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and a student of the language of her tribe. She lives with her family in Salem, Oregon, and works as an editor at Chemeketa Press.