Anthony Opal (b. 1983) is a poet, translator, and editor. His books include ACTION (2014) and PROCESSION (2020), as well as translations of Hatano Sōha, Kobayashi Issa, Matsuo Bashō, and a linguistic survey on the book of Jonah. His work has appeared in various magazines and journals: Boston Review, Harvard Divinity Bulletin, Notre Dame Review, Poetry, and elsewhere. He received an MFA from Northwestern University and currently lives in Chicago, IL, where he is Editor of The Economy Magazine + Press.