Mónica de la Torre is the author of five poetry books, among them Four and Public Domain. A native of Mexico City, she writes in Spanish and English and has translated Latin American poets including Gerardo Deniz, Amanda Berenguer, José Luis Martínez, and Omar Cáceres. She frequently collaborates with artists and writers. The book Taller de Taquimecanografía, published in Mexico City, is the result of one such collaboration. Her work is represented in the anthologies Against Expression and I’ll Drown My Book: Conceptual Writing by Women. She is BOMB Magazine’s senior editor and lives in Brooklyn.