David Baker and Christopher Kondrich

David Baker is a poet, editor, critic, and educator. His new books are Transit (Norton, 2026) and Collected Poems of Stanley Plumly (coeditor, Norton, 2025).

Christopher Kondrich is the author of Tread Upon (Copper Canyon Press, 2026) and the Poet-in-Residence for the University of Maryland’s MFA in Creative Writing program.