Gerry LaFemina is the author of over twenty books, including The Story of Ash (poems, Anhinga Press, 2018) and Baby Steps in Doomsday Prepping (prose poems, Madville Publishing, 2020). Madville will also publish his first book of creative nonfiction, The Pursuit: A Meditation on Happiness, and Long Sky Media will publish Pop and Hiss: Selected Punk Poems 1990-2020 in 2022. A noted scholar, arts activist, and teacher, he is a Fulbright Specialist in Writing and American Culture, a Professor of English at Frostburg State University, and a mentor in the Carlow University MFA program. He also serves as President of Savage Mountain Punk Arts, a non profit dedicated to underground arts in Appalachia and fronts the punk group The Downstrokes.

Read LaFemina's "Undomesticated" here