Tori McCandless is a poet and educator living in Berkeley. They are completing a PhD at the University of California, Davis, where their research explores how feminist ecopoetics utilizes and transcribes the body in order to index ever-widening definitions of environmental catastrophe in the mid-twentieth century. Their work is forthcoming from Public Books and can be found in ASAP/Journal, Annulet, Denver Quarterly, Wildness, Bruiser, and more.
Nonfiction
Summer 2025
Good Boy (a trans lyric)
At the dinner table, everyone is singing, you feel the rhythm, like stitches in the fabric of genetics and genre, the constraints of belonging, but nobody’s thinking about it that […]