John H. Maher is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn, NY. An award-winning journalist and poet, John has written for Kirkus Reviews, The Long Island Herald, The Book Report, and Outcryer. His work has been featured in Electric Literature, Hyperallergic, The Adirondack Review, Magnapoets, The Miscreant, and Yes, Poetry, among others. His poems have been acclaimed by Mark Wunderlich as “sharp, short, and striking, notable for their control and their certainty. I admire the endings of the poems in particular, with their modest flourishes, their brandished daggers.” He formerly edited GraphicNovelReporter.com.