Anders Carlson-Wee, a finalist in Narrative’s Eighth Annual Poetry Contest, is the author of Dynamite, winner of the 2015 Frost Place Chapbook Competition, and The Low Passions (Norton, 2019). He received Ninth Letter’s Poetry Award as well as New Delta Review’s Editors’ Choice Prize, and holds a BA from Fairhaven College and an MFA in poetry from Vanderbilt University. His work has appeared in The Best American Nonrequired Reading series. Carlson-Wee lives in Minneapolis, where he serves as a McKnight Foundation Creative Writing Fellow.