Thomas Lux is the author of eleven collections of poetry, most recently Child Made of Sand. His numerous awards include the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, three National Endowment for the Arts grants and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He is currently the Bourne Professor of Poetry and director of the McEver Visiting Writers program at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), where he directs the Poetry at Tech program. Read more about him at http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/thomas-lux.
