Lara Glenum the author of five books of poetry: Snow, Pop Corpse, All Hopped Up On Fleshy Dumdums, Maximum Gaga, and The Hounds of No (all Action Books). She is also the co-editor of Gurlesque: The New Grrly, Grotesque, Burlesque Poetics, an anthology of contemporary women’s poetry and visual art. She is an Associate Professor of English at LSU.