Eric T. Racher lives in Riga, Latvia. His poetry, essays and fiction have appeared in Socrates on the Beach, minor literature[s], Exacting Clam, Your Impossible Voice, Literary Imagination, Keep Planning, Radura Poetica, and elsewhere. His first book, a sequence of sonnets titled Glosses and Ligatures, will be published by Sagging Meniscus Press in the autumn of 2027.