Alice Pettway's prose and poetry have appeared in over 30 print and online publications. Her chapbook, Barbed Wire and Bedclothes, was published by Spire Press in 2009, and her full-length collection, The Time of Hunger | O Tempo de Chuva, is forthcoming from Salmon Poetry. Pettway is a former Lily Peter fellow, Raymond L. Barnes Poetry Award winner, and two-time Pushcart Prize nominee. Currently, she teaches creative writing in Bogotá, Colombia.