Mitchell Untch is an emerging writer and was a 2011 finalist for The Atlantic Review International, a finalist for the 2012 C.P. Cavafy Award, a 2012 finalist for the Janet McCabe Poetry; Ruminate Magazine Finalist, Contest (Judge: Li Young-Lee); a Semi-finalist for the Puamantock 2012 Poetry Prize and a 2011 Pushcart Prize Nominee. Publications include: Confrontation; Nimrod Intl; upstreet; The Beloit Poetry Journal; South Dakota Review (Spring & Fall issues); Solo Novo; Natural Bridge; Southern Humanities; The Fourth River; The Hawaii Review; Kestrel; Ruminate Magazine; Out of Ours; among others. Most recent publications include Poet Lore (2014); North American Review (2014); Owen Wister (2014), Glassworks (2014); The Lake Effect, (2015); Pacific Literary Anthology of West Coast Writers (2015); Knockout (2015); Grey Sparrow ( 2014 & 2015); The Baltimore Review (2015); Illuminations (2015); Painted Bride Quarterly (2015), among others.