Cati Porter is the author of three books and seven chapbooks, most recently The Body at a Loss (CavanKerry Press, 2019) and Novel (Bamboo Dart Press, 2022). Her fourth full-length poetry collection is small mammals (Mayapple Press, 2023). She is also at work on a hybrid memoir about her grandfathers, Clay Bodies: The Brief Lives and Lasting Legacies of Rufus B. Keeler and Brad Keeler, Father and Son Ceramicists. She lives in Inland Southern California with her family where she runs Poemeleon: A Journal of Poetry and directs Inlandia Institute, a literary nonprofit. Visit her on the web at catiporter.com.