Luke Soucy is a translator, poet, and proud Minnesota native. His work ranges from light verse to classical scholarship, with publications in Arion, Light, and on poets.org. His acclaimed verse translation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses (University of California Press, 2023) has been shortlisted for the National Translation Award for Poetry. A graduate of Princeton University, where he received the E. E. Cummings Prize of the Academy of American Poets, Soucy brings fresh vitality to timeless texts while delighting in passions as varied as breakfast food, woollen scarves, and train-bound murder mysteries.