Christopher Kennedy is the author of Clues from the Animal Kingdom (BOA Editions, Ltd.), Ennui Prophet (BOA Editions, Ltd.), Encouragement for a Man Falling to His Death (BOA Editions, Ltd.), Trouble with the Machine (Low Fidelity Press), and Nietzsche's Horse (Mitki/Mitki Press). He is a co-translator of Light and Heavy Things: Selected Poems of Zeeshan Sahil (BOA Editions, Ltd.), published in the Lannan Translation Series. He is a Professor of English at Syracuse University where he directs the MFA Program in Creative Writing.