Jim Cory

Jim Cory was a Philadelphia-based poet, editor, journalist, and activist. His poetry collections include No Brainer Variations (2011), for which he won the Ronald Wardall Poetry Prize; 25 Short Poems (2016); Wipers Float in the Neck of the Reservoir (2018); and Birds & Buildings (2019). His collection of essays and short stories, Why Is That Goddamned Radio On?, was published in October 2024.