Arthur Sze was named the 25th U.S. Poet Laureate by the Library of Congress in September 2025 and was awarded the Bollingen Prize by Yale University that same year. He received the 2024 Rebecca Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry from the Library of Congress. The author of eleven books of poetry, his latest collections are Into the Hush (Copper Canyon) and The White Orchard: Selected Interviews, Essays, and Poems (Museum of New Mexico). He lives in New Mexico.