R. Nemo Hill, in collaboration with painter Jeanne Hedstrom, is the author of an illustrated novel, Pilgrim’s Feather (Quantuck Lane Press, 2002), based upon the processes of medieval alchemy. His book-length poem, based upon a short story by H.P. Lovecraft, The Strange Music of Erich Zann (Hippocampus Press), appeared in 2004, and his chapbook, Prolegomena to an Essay on Satire (Modern Metrics Press), in 2006. He is editor of EXOT BOOKS (www.exot.typepad.com/exotbooks), and his work has appeared in Poetry, Smartish Pace, The Chimaera, Big City Lit and Ditch. His travel journal, Elsewhere, can be accessed at http://rnemohill.typepad.com.