Alejandro Escudé is a husband, father, and teacher. He lives in Los Angeles and has a master’s degree in creative writing from UC Davis, where he won the 2003 UC Poet Laureate Award. Among other journals, his work has appeared in California Quarterly, The Lilliput Review, Main Street Rag, Phoebe, and Rattle. A collection of poems entitled Where Else But Here was published by March Street Press, December 2005. Another collection, Unknown Physics was published in 2007, also by March Street Press. He is originally from Argentina.