Fred Moten is a contributing editor of Conjunctions and​ teaches performance studies and comparative literature at NYU. He is the author of more than ten books of poetry and critical theory, including Hughson’s Tavern, The Feel Trio, The Little Edges, In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition, and The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning and Black Study, co-authored with Stefano Harney. His new book of poems, Perennial Fashion Presence Falling (Wave Books), will be out in 2023.