Jeff Grieneisen is the author of two books of poetry: his most recent, The Language of Phosphorescence published with Lavender Ink, and his first, Good Sumacs, published with MAMMOTH Books.  His critical work includes published scholarship on Ezra Pound and Edgar Allan Poe. He is a professor of literature and creative writing at State College of Florida and an adjunct instructor of writing at Ringling College of Art and Design. He divides his time between southwest Florida and western Pennsylvania.