A Best of the Net finalist and Pushcart nominee, Joshua Martin is the author of Earth of Inedible Things (Jacar Press, 2021). His most recent teaching appointments include English lecturer positions at Georgia Highlands College, Clark Atlanta University, and Georgia State University. In addition, he has published or has poems, essays, and reviews forthcoming in The Bitter Southerner, The Kenyon Review Online, Rattle, Atlanta Review, Salamander, Baltimore Review, Nashville Review, and elsewhere. He was awarded a Donald Justice Scholarship to attend the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, and he currently lives in Asheville, NC.