Katie Farris is the author of boysgirls, a collection of short-short fictions published in 2011 by Marick Press, as well as the co-translator of several books of poetry from the French and the Russian. Her translations and original work have been published in many literary journals, including Virginia Quarterly Review, Triquarterly, Hayden’s Ferry, and others. She received her MFA in Literary Arts from Brown University. She is Assistant Professor at San Diego State University.