Terry Lucas is a prize-winning poet and essayist who grew up in New Mexico and has lived in the San Francisco bay area for over a decade. In addition to his chapbooks, Altar Call (published in the San Gabriel Valley Literary Festival anthology, Diesel) and If They Have Ears To Hear (winner of the 2012 Copperdome Chapbook Contest), Terry’s work can be found in numerous journals in print and online, including Green Mountains Review, Grain Magazine (Canada), and MiPO, with recent work in Best New Poets 2012, Great River Review and The Comstock Review. His essay, Metaphor and Love in the Poetry of Alicia Ostriker, is forthcoming in a future volume of the Under Discussion Series by the University of Michigan Press.