Brent Hendricks is a graduate of The University of Virginia, Harvard Law School, and the M.F.A. program at The University of Arizona. Most recently, he worked as General Counsel for the Center for Biological Diversity, a national environmental group based in Tucson, Arizona. He is the author of a nonfiction book, A Long Day at the End of the World (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2013), as well as a book of poems, Thaumatrope (Action Books 2007). He has published in such places as Poetry, Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, Conjunctions, The Southern Review, and Bomb Magazine.

Photograph by Kate Bernheimer