Kathleen Ossip’s most recent book of poems is July. She is also the author The Do-Over, which was a New York Times Editors' Choice; The Cold War, which was one of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of 2011; and The Search Engine, selected by Derek Walcott for the American Poetry Review/Honickman First Book Prize; and Cinephrastics, a chapbook of movie poems. Her poems, essays, and fiction have appeared widely in such publications as The Washington Post, The Best American Poetry, The Best American Magazine Writing, The New York Review of Books, The Nation, The New Republic, The Believer, Poetry, Paris Review, Story Quarterly, and many others. She has received a fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts, and she has been a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University.