photo by Jim Whiteside, 2022

Noah Baldino is a trans writer and editor from Illinois. His poems have appeared in POETRY, The American Poetry Review, Poem-a-Day, New England Review, Poetry Daily, The Yale Review, and elsewhere.

A graduate of the Knox College Creative Writing Program and of the Purdue University MFA, where he received the 2019 Academy of American Poets Prize, Noah has also received support from Bread Loaf, Poetry Foundation, The University of Arizona Poetry Center, and The Stadler Center for Poetry and Literary Arts, where he was both a 2015 Bucknell Seminar for Undergraduate Poets Fellow and a 2019-2020 Stadler Fellow. A 2021-2023 Reader for POETRY, he currently lives in Maine.