Poet, interpreter, translator, and artist John Pluecker is the author of Ford Over (Naomi, 2016) and several chapbooks, including An Accompanying Text (She Works Flexible, 2015), Ioyaiene (Fresh Arts, 2014), and Killing Current (Mouthfeel, 2012). His work is informed by experimental poetics, radical aesthetics and cross-border cultural production. His texts have appeared in journals in the US and Mexico, including The Volta, Mandorla, Aufgabe, eleven eleven, Third Text, Animal Shelter, HTMLGiant and Fence. Pluecker has translated work by Marta Lamas, Rosario Sanmiguel, and Martín Solares from Spanish to English. His translated books include Gore Capitalism (Semiotext(e), 2018) and Antígona González (Les Figues Press, 2016). He frequently collaborates with artists, organizations and communities; one example is the language justice and literary experimentation collaborative Antena he cofounded with Jen Hofer in 2010.