Ben Qenny (בן קן־עי) was born in Hanover, New Hampshire in 1984. After completing a degree in Philosophy from Virginia Commonwealth University, he spent a number of years working & unicycling around the world. Ben Qenny has published a poetry collection (2000), has been commissioned to write a novel (2002-), and has had individual poems published in Iton 77, Voices Israel, & Poets Choice. Ben Qenny is known for his unusual metaphors & neologistic verse. He lives in the Levant with his family.