Ansley Moon (they/them) is the author of the poetry collections Register the Missing (Kaya Press) and How to Bury the Dead (Black Coffee Press). They are an Asian American adoptee, poet, and educator. A graduate of the MFA program at The New School and a recipient of a Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Grant, Moon’s work has appeared in Agni, Hyphen Magazine, Southern Humanities Review, among other publications.

Moon writes the Teach this Poem series for the Academy of American Poets, and is a Co-Founding member of The Starlings Collective, a BIPOC adoptee writers and artists collective.