Richard Collins has taught at universities in the U.S., Wales, Romania, and Bulgaria. His books include No Fear Zen (Hohm Press, 2015), In Search of the Hermaphrodite: A Memoir (Tough Poets Press, 2024), and two forthcoming poetry collections: Stone Nest and Cartoons for the Chaos (both by Shanti Arts). He lives in Sewanee, Tennessee.

Issue 01
“Acrid Bats of Love” (poetry)