J. P. Dancing Bear's poems have appeared in hundreds of publications around the world including, Potpourri, The Clackamas Literary Review, Ellipsis, Borderlands: The Texas Poetry Review, Mochila Review, Runes, Rattle, and The Mid-American Poetry Review. He is the host of Cupertino public radio station KKUP's weekly poetry program Out of Our Minds. What Language is the winner of the 2002 Slipstream Press Poetry Prize.