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Shiv Kotecha is a writer and editor. His books include The Switch (Wonder, 2018), in which two poems and a suite of stories make a case for friendship over love, and EXTRIGUE (Make Now, 2015), in which the mise-en-scène of Billy Wilder’s noir Double Indemnity is rendered into a procedural novel of objects. His writing about contemporary art, film, and literature appear in publications including 4Columns, Aperture, Artforum, BOMB, frieze, The Nation, MUBI’s Notebook, and The Poetry Project Newsletter. For the Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant, he co-edits Cookie Jar, a pamphlet series of experimental arts writing. He received his PhD in English at NYU, where, at present, he teaches a graduate course on poetry.