David Wright’s poems have appeared over the years in Image, Ecotone, Artful Dodge, and Avatar Review, among others. In 2003, he published A Liturgy for Stones (Cascadia) and received an Illinois Arts Council Fellowship for Poetry. He has an MFA in Creative Writing from Ashland University and has taught writing and literature at Wheaton College, Richland Community College and the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign.