Frances Cannon is a writer, editor, educator, and artist. She is the Mellon Science and Nature Writing Fellow at Kenyon College. She also edits for Green Writers Press, Onion River Press, and Maple Tree Press, and she recently served as the managing director of the Sundog Poetry Center in Vermont. She is author and illustrator of several books, including The Highs and Lows of Shapeshift Ma and Big-Little Frank, Tropicalia, Uranian Fruit, Sagittaria, Predator/Play, and Fling Diction.