Jim Daniels’ most recent books of poems include Rowing Inland (Wayne State University Press, 2017) and Street Calligraphy (Steel Toe Books, 2017). His sixth book of fiction, The Perp Walk, was published by Michigan State University Press in 2019, along with the anthology he edited with M. L. Liebler, RESPECT: The Poetry of Detroit Music. He has warmed up for Lucinda Williams, read on Prairie Home Companion, had his poem “Factory Love” displayed on a racecar, and is sending poetry to the moon as part of the Moon Arts Project.