Daniel Tiffany is the author of nine books of poetry and literary criticism.  His latest collection of poems, Neptune Park (Omnidawn 2013), was selected by the Poetry Foundation as a notable book of 2013.  His critical books include Infidel Poetics:  Riddles, Nightlife, Substance (Chicago 2009) and My Silver Planet:  A Secret History of Kitsch and Poetry (Johns Hopkins 2014), a nominee for the Pegasus Prize in Poetry Criticism.  He has translated works by authors from French, Greek, and Italian.  He is a winner of the Chicago Review Poetry Prize and a recipient of a Whiting Fellowship and of the Berlin Prize, awarded by the American Academy in Berlin.  He lives in Los Angeles.