Collection: Melissa Monroe

Melissa Monroe teaches at the New School for Social Research in New York. Her previous volume of poetry, Machine Language, was published by Alef Books in 1997, and an extended essay in verse, On Trepanation and Human Nature: Perspectives from Paul Broca to the Present, was published by Smith+Brown in 2014.
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