Lillian-Yvonne Bertram is the author of Travesty Generator, a forthcoming collection of computationally mediated poems, and author of the previous collections Personal Science; a slice from the cake made of air; and But a Storm is Blowing From Paradise, chosen by Claudia Rankine as the winner of the 2010 Benjamin Saltman Award. Bertram’s other publications include the chapbook cutthroat glamours; the artist book Grand Dessein, a mixed media artifact that meditates on the work and writing of the artist Paul Klee and was recently acquired by the Special Collections library at St. Lawrence University; and Tierra Fisurada, a Spanish poetry chapbook published in Argentina. She collaborated with the artist Laylah Ali for the exhibition booklet of her 2017 art show The Acephalous Series.