Heir Apparent: Bio
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Amy is the author of two books of poems including My Dead (Octopus Books). Her third poetry collection Broadax is forthcoming from Octopus Books. Her poems have recently appeared in jubilat, Best American Poetry 2013, and the Academy of American Poets' Poem-a-Day: 365 Poems for Every Occasion. She was a 2011 NYFA poetry fellow. With Chris Cheney she is the author of I Cry: The Desire to Be Rejected from Pioneer Works Press' Groundworks Series.

Chris’ debut collection of poetry Lay Me Low was published by 421 Atlanta. His poems have recently appeared in jubilat, Sprung Formal, and Pleiades. Chris and Amy Lawless are the authors of I Cry: The Desire to Be Rejected from Pioneer Works Press' Groundworks Series.