Peterson, Trace: - Trace Peterson is a trans woman poet critic, the author of two books of poems, including SINCE I MOVED IN (NEW & REVISED) (Chax Press, 2019) and numerous chapbooks. She edits the journal/small press EOAGH which has won 2 Lambda Literary Awards including the first given in Transgender Poetry, and she is co-editor of the groundbreaking anthology TROUBLING THE LINE: TRANS AND GENDERQUEER POETRY AND POETICS (Nightboat Books, 2013) as well as co-editor of ARRIVE ON WAVE: COLLECTED POEMS OF GIL OTT (Chax Press, 2016). Her next book of poems is forthcoming from Ahsahta Press. Her poetry has recently appeared in Readings in Contemporary Poetry: An Anthology (Dia Art Foundation / Yale University press), Best American Experimental Writing 2016 (Wesleyan University press), as well as the Boston Review, The Brooklyn Rail, PEN America, Posit, and at the Academy of American Poets (poets.org). Her criticism and scholarly writing have appeared in FROM OUR HEARTS TO YOURS: NEW NARRATIVE AS CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE (ON Contemporary Practice, 2017), TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly, and numerous edited collections. She has taught at Yale University, Naropa University's Summer Writing Program, The Poetry Project at St Marks, and Hunter College where she currently teaches an innovative upper-level literature course in Trans and Nonbinary Poetry.