Samuel Cheney is a poet from Centerville, Utah. He is the winner of a Pushcart Prize, was a Finalist for the 2024 National Poetry Series, and served as the 2021-23 Tickner Writer-in-Residence at Gilman School. His poems are in Copper Nickel, Michigan Quarterly Review, Missouri Review, Narrative, Salmagundi, The Southern Review, and other magazines. He has been awarded scholarships from Bread Loaf and the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, and is Assistant Editor of Smartish Pace. Before moving to Baltimore, he worked at Grove Press, Gasser Grunert gallery, and the Criterion Collection.