T J Sandella.J. Sandella is the author of WAYS TO BEG (Black Lawrence Press; 2021); which was a finalist or semi-finalist for several awards; including the Miller Williams Poetry Prize; the Brittingham & Felix Pollak Prizes; and the Crab Orchard First Book Award Selected by Dorianne Laux for inclusion in the Best New Poets anthology; he is the recipient of an Elinor Benedict Prize for Poetry (selected by Aimee Nezhukumatathil); a William Matthews Poetry Prize (selected by Billy Collins); two Academy of American Poets Prizes; and two pushcart prize nominations. Poems can be found in Poet Lore; New Ohio Review; Hotel Amerika; Poetry Northwest; The Chattahoochee Review; and The South Carolina Review; among others. He lives in Cleveland; Ohio. Read More Read Less