About the Author

Hilary Sideris is the author of four poetry chapbooks: "The Orange Juice Is Over" (Finishing Line Press, 2008), "Baby" (Pudding House Press, 2009), "Gold & Other Fish" (Finishing Line Press, 2011), and "Sweet Flag" (Finishing Line Press, 2013). Her work appears in the anthologies "Pomegranate Seeds: An Anthology of Greek American Poetry," edited by Dean Kostos (Somerset Hall Press, 2008); "Token Entry: NYC Subway Poems," edited by Gerry LaFemina (Smalls Books / Red Lashes Productions, 2012); and in the forthcoming "Rabbit Ears: Poems About TV," edited by Joel Allegretti. Sideris studied English Literature at Indiana University and attended The University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. She lives in Brooklyn and works for The City University of New York, where she develops and coordinates programs for English language learners and first-generation college students.