Dzvinia Orlowsky is an award-winning poet, translator, and a founding editor of Four Way Books. She is the author of six poetry collections published by Carnegie Mellon University Press, including Bad Harvest (2018), named a 2019 Massachusetts Book Awards “Must Read” in Poetry; Silvertone (2013); Convertible Night, Flurry of Stones, winner of a Sheila Motton Book Award, (2008); and A Handful of Bees, reprinted as part of the Carnegie Mellon University Classic Contemporary Series (1994). Together with Ali Kinsella, she has also published translations of the work of Ukrainian poet Natalka Bilotserkivets - Eccentric Days of Hope and Sorrow (Lost Horse Press, 2021), which was short-listed for the Griffin Poetry Prize in Translation and more recently, the Derek Walcott Prize in Poetry. Dzvinia is a founding faculty member and Writer-in-Residence of the Solstice Low-Residency MFA Program in Creative Writing and the founder and director of Night Riffs: A Solstice Literary Magazine Reading and Music Series.