Lara Egger is the author of How to Love Everyone and Almost Get Away with It (University of Massachusetts Press, 2021), which won the Juniper Prize for Poetry. Her poems have appeared, or will soon appear, in Alaska Quarterly Review, Ninth Letter, New Ohio Review, West Branch, Sixth Finch, and Conduit, among others. Originally from Australia, Lara now lives in Boston, Mass., where she co-owns Estragon Tapas Bar. She holds an MFA from the Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers.