Jose-Luis Moctezuma is a xicano poet based in Chicago. He is the author of a chapbook, Spring Tlaloc Seance (Projective Industries, 2016), and two poetry books, Place-Discipline (Omnidawn, 2018) and Black Box Syndrome (forthcoming from Omnidawn, 2023). His poetry has most recently appeared in Spoon River Poetry Review, Tyger Quarterly, Peripheries, Postmodern Culture, and elsewhere. You can read more about his work at jlmoctezuma.com.