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Constance Hansen is Managing Editor of Poetry Northwest. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in RHINO, West Branch, Image Journal, Four Way Review, Vallum, Harvard Review Online, Cimarron Review, Southern Humanities Review, The Cortland Review, Superstition Review, Northwest Review, Yalobusha Review, and elsewhere. She holds degrees from Middlebury College (BA Religion), the University of Washington (MFA Poetry), and Seattle University (Masters in Teaching). Originally from Seattle, Constance lives in Paris, where she works as an arts and humanities educator. Two children, as many jobs, and a big dog keep her busy, but in the margins of time she’s pulling together a full-length manuscript of poetry.