Jaswinder Bolina

Chantal Lawrie

Jaswinder Bolina’s previous books include his debut essay collection Of Color (McSweeney’s 2020) and three full-length poetry collections, The 44th of July (Omnidawn 2019), Phantom Camera (New Issues Press 2013, winner of the 2012 Green Rose Prize in Poetry), and Carrier Wave (CLP 2007, winner of the 2006 Colorado Prize for Poetry). He is also author of the digital chapbook The Tallest Building in America (Floating Wolf Quarterly 2014). His poems have appeared in or are forthcoming from journals and magazines including American Poetry ReviewColorado Review, Gettysburg Review, The New Yorker, and Ploughshares, among others. His essays have been featured at the Washington PostParis ReviewShenandoah, The BelieverPoetry Foundation dot org, and others. He is host of the podcast Between Black & White: Immigrant Perspectives on Race, which is currently in production on its first season. He teaches on the faculty of the MFA program in creative writing at the University of Miami.

www.jaswinderbolina.com