Jason Baldinger is a poet and photographer from Pittsburgh, PA. He is the co-editor of Trailer Park Quarterly and co-runs The Odd-Month Reading Series. He’s penned twenty books of poetry the newest of which include: A History of Backroads Misplaced: Selected Poems 2010-2020 (Kung Fu Treachery), American Aorta (OAC Books) and a forthcoming collection Waiting on Hummingbirds with Kansas poet James Benger (Their fourth together) His first book of photography, Lazarus (OAC Books), was released last year and the ekphrastic collaboration Hope is a Prison with poet Rebecca Schumejda (Kung Fu Treachery) just hit bookstores. More ekphrastic collaborations are in the works featuring his photography in 2025. His poems and photos have appeared across a wide variety of online sites and print journals. You can hear him read from various books on Bandcamp and on lps by The Gotobeds and Theremonster.