Cue: Poems - Paperback

SIWAR MASANNAT is a Jordanian writer, translator, and editor. 50 Water Dreams, her debut collection of poetry, was selected by Ilya Kaminsky as the winner of the Cleveland State University Poetry Center's First Book Competition and published in 2015.She is the editor of Toward a Living Archive of African Poetry, a collection of Kwame Dawes's and Chris Abani's introductory essays for the New-Generation African Poetry chapbook box sets. Masannat serves as assistant director of the African Poetry Book Fund and managing editor of the Caribbean Poetry Book Series (Calabash). She teaches in the Department of Literary Arts at Brown University.