Allison Titus is the author of the poetry collections The True Book of Animal Homes (Saturnalia, 2017) and Sum of Every Lost Ship (Cleveland State, 2010); the chapbooks Sob Story (Barrelhouse, 2018), Topography of Tears (Artifact Press, 2017), and Instructions From the Narwhal (Bateau, 2007); and the novel The Arsonist’s Song Has Nothing to Do with Fire (Etruscan, 2014). She is the recipient of a poetry fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and teaches in the low-res MFA program at New England College. Along with the poet Ashley Capps, she is coeditor of The New Sent(i)ence anthology.