Brandon Pitts

Brandon Pitts is a prominent figure in the Pacific Northwest poetry scenes, packing houses in Seattle with his dynamic readings. He was inducted into the prestigious Diaspora Dialogues as an “Emerging Voice” for short fiction in 2011. He followed this with his novel Puzzle of Murders (2011) and then a poetry collection Pressure to Sing (2012). Tender in the Age of Fury, his second collection of poems, was published by Mosaic Press in 2016 to wide critical praise and is already in its third printing.