Konstantin N. Rega graduated from the University of East Anglia's Writing MA with the Ink, Sweat and Tears Scholarship. Twice a Dan Veach Prize for Younger Poets finalist, Best of the Net nominee, and Wigleaf Top 50 longlistee, he’s been published by Poetry Salzburg Review, Richmond Times-Dispatch, The Claremont Review, The Comstock Review, etc. A former jazz radio show host at CSRfm 97.4, he now contributes to Jazz Journal, All About Jazz, Southern Review of Books, and Virginia Living.