Chloe Martinez is a poet and scholar of South Asian religions. Her chapbook, Corner Shrine, was selected by Geffrey Davis as the winner of the 2019 Backbone Press Chapbook Competition, and her poems have appeared in Waxwing, Prairie Schooner, The Common, Poetry Northwest, and elsewhere. A graduate of UC Santa Barbara (PhD), the Warren Wilson College MFA for Writers, Boston University, and Barnard College, she is a former Holden Fellow and a Mellon Mays Scholar. She writes poetry book reviews for RHINO and helps organize a reading series, The Sprawwl, that features Warren Wilson MFA-affiliated writers in the greater Los Angeles area. She teaches at Claremont McKenna College.