Mark Dow's poems and prose have appeared recently in Blackbox Manifold, Web Conjunctions, Drunken Boat, 3:AM Magazine, and PN Review. He has translated song lyrics by Manno Charlemagne from Haitian Creole for Conjunctions, and poems by the Argentine Laura Wittner from Spanish for Green Integer Review. He is author of American Gulag: Inside U.S. Immigration Prisons (California).