Nicole Markotić is the author of five poetry books, including the recent After Beowulf (Coach House, 2022), which takes on that iconic hero in fun, funky, and freak-loving ways. She has a book of essays, Disability in Film and Literature (McFarland, 2016), and edited a collection of essays, Robert Kroetsch (Guernica, 2017). She currently teaches at the University of Windsor.