Lynn Keller is Professor Emerita of English and former Director of the Center for Culture, History, and Environment (CHE) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the author of Re-Making it New: Contemporary American Poetry and the Modernist Tradition (Cambridge University Press); Forms of Expansion: Recent Long Poems by Women (University of Chicago Press); Thinking Poetry: Readings in Contemporary Women’s Exploratory Poetics (University of Iowa Press) and coeditor, with Cristanne Miller, of Feminist Measures: Soundings in Poetry and Theory (University of Michigan Press). Her most recent book, written with the support of a Guggenheim Fellowship, is Recomposing Ecopoetics: North American Poetry of the Self-Conscious Anthropocene (University of Virginia Press). She co-edits the University of Iowa Press scholarly series on Contemporary North American Poetry and in retirement continues to write about ecopoetics.