Christy Davids is a poet and a teacher. Some of her creative and critical work can be found at VOLT, Open House, PennSound, Bedfellows, Jacket2, Dusie, The Tiny, and the Poetry Foundation’s Harriet, among others. She is the author of three chapbooks: on heat (2017) published by BOAAT Press; Dysphoric Geography (2019) published by Neighboring Systems; and wanton (2020) published by DoubleCross Press. In August 2023 Christy was an artist-in-residence at Millay Arts. Her work and teaching explore the literature of place, formal experimentation, gender, genre hybridity, disaster poetics, and ekphrasis.