Ronaldo V. Wilson is the author of four books: Narrative of the Life of the Brown Boy and the White Man (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008), Poems of the Black Object (Futurepoem Books, 2009), Farther Traveler: Poetry, Prose, Other (Counterpath Press, 2015), and Lucy 72 (1913 Press, 2015). He was recently an Artist in Residence at the Headlands Center for the Arts, and the Center for Art and Thought (CA+T). Co-Founder of the Black Took Collective, Wilson is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing and Literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz.