Amber Tamblyn is a contributing writer for the Poetry Foundation and the author of three works of poetry: Free Stallion, Bang Ditto, and Dark Sparkler. As an actress, she has been nominated for an Emmy, a Golden Globe, and an Independent Spirit award. Her writing has appeared in Bust, Interview, Cosmopolitan, San Francisco Chronicle, Poets & Writers, Pank, and elsewhere. She is Executive Producer of the annual poetry concert “The Drums Inside Your Chest,” and is co-founder of the nonprofit Write Now Poetry Society. She lives in Los Angeles, California, and Brooklyn, New York.