About the Author

Allison Parrish is a computer programmer, poet, and game designer. Named Best Maker of Poetry Bots by the Village Voice in 2016, her computer-generated poetry has recently been published in Ninth Letter and Vetch. She is the author of @Everyword: The Book (Instar, 2015), which collects the output of her popular long-term automated writing project that tweeted every word in the English language. Allison is a professor at New York University's Interactive Telecommunications Program and lives in Brooklyn.