RYAN SKRABALAK's latest books are Levitating Scum and The Technicolor Sycamore 10,000 Afternoon Family Earth Band Revue, the latter forthcoming later this autumn. He currently lives in so-called "Lawrence, Kansas" with his dog, Donkey, where he runs and edits the poetry press Spiral Editions and curates the poetry reading series DOGPARK. He is also an instructor at the University of Kansas, a radio DJ, and an organizer for AFT Local 6403.