Keith Althaus has received a Pushcart Prize, an NEA grant, and a Project Completion Grant. He has published three books: Rival Heavens (Provincetown Arts Press, 1993); Ladder of Hours (Ausable Press, 2005); and Cold Storage (Off the Grid Press, 2016). This year, Grid Books will publish his New and Selected Poems. In 1969 he was one of the first Writing Fellows at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. He lives on Cape Cod with his wife, the artist Susan Baker.