Star Black is a poet, photographer, and visual artist. The Popular Vote, a collection of poems that
addresses the aftermath of the 2016 presidential election, was cited by Hyperallergic as a notable book in “This Be The Verse 2019.” She is the author of four books of sonnets Waterworn, Balefire, Ghostwood and Velleity’s Shade, a collection of double sestinas, Double Time, and a book of collaged free verse,
October for Idas; and has taught poetry at The New School and Stony Brook University. Her collages and
artist’s books have been exhibited at Poets House and The Center for Book Arts.