Daniel Nester is the author of Harsh Realm: My 1990s, a poetry and prose poem collection to be published by Indolent Books in 2022. His previous books include Shader, a memoir; How to Be Inappropriate, a collection of humorous nonfiction. His first two books, God Save My Queen: A Tribute and God Save My Queen II: The Show Must Go On, are hybrid collections on his obsession with the rock band Queen. His prose has appeared in Salon, New York Times, BuzzFeed, The Atlantic, The American Poetry Review, and the Poetry Foundation website, and anthologized in The Best American Poetry, The Best Creative Nonfiction, and Now Write! Nonfiction. As an editor, Nester was editor of Unpleasant Event Schedule, Painted Bride Quarterly, and La Petite Zine and sestinas editor at McSweeney's Internet Tendency. He currently edits Pine Hills Review, the literary journal of The College of Saint Rose, where is also a professor of English.
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