Wendy Scott’s first book of poems, Soon I Will Build an Ark, was published by Main Street Rag in 2014. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Harpur Palate, Paterson Review, Fourth River, Cobalt, and The Meadow, Driftwood, Mojave River, Lost Coast, Mom Egg Review, and Gravel, among others. She has an MFA from the University of Pittsburgh and has taught composition and creative writing in a variety of settings, from universities and colleges to halfway houses.