Juan Morales, Colorado is the author of three poetry collections: Friday and the Year That Followed, The Siren World, and The Handyman’s Guide to End Times. His poetry has appeared in CSPAN2, Copper Nickel, Crab Orchard Review, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Pleiades, Poetry Daily, and others. He is a CantoMundo Fellow, a Macondista, the Editor/Publisher of Pilgrimage Press, and Department Chair of English & World Languages at Colorado State University-Pueblo.