Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé is the author of the epistolary novel, Singular Acts of Endearment, as well as three poetry collections. His books of poetry include: I Didn’t Know Mani Was A Conceptualist (Math Paper Press), The Arbitrary Sign (Red Wheelbarrow Books), and Sanctus Sanctus Dirgha Sanctus (Red Wheelbarrow Books). Founding editor of Squircle Line Press, Desmond has edited over fifteen books and co-produced three audio books, several pro bono for non-profit organizations. An interdisciplinary artist, Desmond also works in clay, his ceramic works housed in museums and private collections in India, the Netherlands, UK, and USA.