Michael Homolka's collection, Antiquity, won the 2015 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry from Sarabande Books. His poems have appeared in publications such as The New Yorker, Ploughshares, The Threepenny Review, Boulevard, Antioch Review, Agni, and Poetry Daily. A graduate of Bennington College's MFA program, He currently teaches gifted first-generation high school students in New York City.