Kyle Carrero Lopez is the author of Muscle Memory, the chapbook winner of the 2020 [PANK] Book Contest. His poems have been published in The Nation, Poetry, The Atlantic, the Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day series, and Protean; anthologized in Best New Poets and Best of the Net; and highlighted in episodes of The Slowdown and Poetry Unbound. He’s an alum of the College of William & Mary and the MFA program in creative writing at NYU, where he was a Goldwater Fellow. Originally from northern New Jersey, he now lives in Brooklyn. Follow him on Instagram @kylecarrerolopez.