Mark Anthony Cayanan is from the Philippines. They have an MFA from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, and are now studying for a PhD at the University of Adelaide. Among their previous publications are the poetry books Narcissus (Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2011) and Except you Enthrall Me(University of the Philippines Press, 2013). They teach literature and creative writing at the Ateneo de Manila University.
