Nathan Manley is a poet, translator, and contracts attorney from Windsor, Colorado. He holds a master’s degree in English literature from the University of Northern Colorado and a juris doctor from the University of New Hampshire. He is the author of the forthcoming collection Native (Codhill Press, 2025) and two chapbooks, Numina Loci (Mighty Rogue Press, 2018) and Ecology of the Afterlife (Split Rock Press, 2021). Recent poems and Latin translations have appeared or are forthcoming in Tahoma Literary Review, Spillway, Image, Portland Review, The Classical Outlook and others, both online and in print. His work has been nominated for Best of the Net and a Pushcart Prize. When he’s not too consumed with government work or writing projects, he composes music as a multi-instrumentalist; analog synthesizers are his particular favorites.