Elizabeth Metzger is the author of The Spirit Papers, winner of the Juniper Prize for Poetry, and the chapbook Bed, winner of the Sunken Garden Chapbook Poetry Prize. Her second full-length collection, Lying In, will be published by Milkweed Editions in the spring of 2023. She lives in Los Angeles, where she is a poetry editor at the Los Angeles Review of Books. Find her on Instagram @nobodytoo2.