A bald white man with beard in a light blue shirt smiling in a forest
Courtesy of the poet

Aaron Brown is the author of the poetry collections Acacia Road (winner of the 2016 Gerald Cable Book Award) and Call Me Exile (Stephen F. Austin State University Press, 2022); and the memoir Less Than What You Once Were (Unsolicited Press, 2022). He has published work in Prairie Schooner, Michigan Quarterly Review, Image, World Literature Today online, Waxwing, and Transition, among others, and he is a contributing editor for Windhover. Brown grew up in Chad and now lives in Texas, where he is an assistant professor of English and directs the writing center at LeTourneau University. He earned an MFA from the University of Maryland.