Ander Monson

Ander Monson

Ander Monson is the author of a host of paraphernalia including a decoder wheel, several chapbooks and limited edition letterpress collaborations, a website http://otherelectricities.com, and five books, most recently The Available World (poetry, Sarabande, 2010) and Vanishing Point: Not a Memoir (nonfiction, Graywolf, 2010). This essay appears in the web portion of that book. He lives and teaches in Tucson, Arizona, where he edits the magazine DIAGRAM and the New Michigan Press.