Bethany Schultz Hurst is the author of Miss Lost Nation, winner of the Anhinga Poetry Prize and 2016 finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award (Anhinga Press, 2014). Her work appears in Best American Poetry 2015 and in journals such as The Gettysburg Review, Gulf Coast, Narrative, and New Ohio Review. She’s a recent recipient of a Literary Arts Fellowship from the Idaho Commission on the Arts and is an associate professor at Idaho State University.