Kalvin Cummings (he/him) is a writer and in residence as Asst. Director for Religion at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He recently completed an M.A.R. in Religion and Literature at Yale Divinity School. He holds special interests in poetics and the materiality of literature as it relates to seventeenth and eighteenth-century early English texts. Raised in East Tennessee, Kalvin listens to the sounds of chickadees banjos and washboards while snowboarding in his free time.