PHILLIP CRYMBLE is a physically disabled writer and literary scholar living in Fredericton, New Brunswick. A poetry editor at听The Fiddlehead听and a PhD candidate at UNB, he received his MFA from the University of Michigan and has published poems in听The Literary Review of Canada, The Forward Book of Poetry, The Malahat Review, The Montreal Prize Anthology, Poetry Ireland Review,听and elsewhere.听Not Even听Laughter, his first full-length collection, was a finalist for both the J.M. Abraham Prize and the New Brunswick Book Award. In 2016 he won听The Puritan鈥檚 annual Thomas Morton Poetry Prize. In 2017 he was voted the Reader鈥檚 Choice Award winner in听Arc Poetry鈥檚 poem of the Year contest.