KEN HAAS (’08, ’11, ’13, ’16, ’19, 20, ’22, ‘24) has spent his career as a hi-tech CEO and biotech venture capitalist. His poetry has appeared in over 50 respected journals and numerous anthologies. He has won the Betsy Colquitt Poetry Award and has been nominated for multiple Pushcart Prizes. Ken’s first full poetry collection, Borrowed Light, won the 2020 Red Mountain Press Discovery Award, won a 2021 prize from the National Federation of Press Women, and was shortlisted for the 2021 Rubery Book Award. He received an AB in History and Literature from Harvard College, and an MA in English literature from the University of Sussex, U.K. https://kenhaas.org/