Aricka Foreman is an American poet and interdisciplinary writer from Detroit, Michigan. She is the author of Dream with a Glass Chamber (YesYes Books, 2016) and Salt Body Shimmer (YesYes Books, 2020), the winner of the 2021 Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Poetry. She has earned writing fellowships from Cave Canem and Callaloo. Her poetry and essays have been featured in Catapult; the Black Warrior Review; Teaching Black: The Craft of Teaching on Black Life and Literature (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021), edited by Ana-Maurine Lara and drea brown; Furious Flower: Seeding the Future of African American Poetry (Northwestern University Press, 2019), edited by Joanne V. Gabbin and Lauren K. Alleyne; on the Academy of American Poets website; and in other publications. She lives in Chicago, Illinois, and works as a publicist for Haymarket Books.