Cameron McGill is a poet, educator, and musician from Champaign, Illinois. He is the author of Meridians (Willow Springs Books, 2020) and In the Night Field (Augury Books, 2021). His poems have appeared in The American Poetry Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, Grist, Raleigh Review, and RHINO. He has released six studio albums, most recently Gallows Etiquette. A new album, The Widow Cameron, is forthcoming in fall 2022. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Idaho and teaches at Washington State University, where he serves as co-director of the Visiting Writers Series. He lives in Moscow, Idaho.