Harold Whit Williams is a prize-winning poet and longtime guitarist for the indie rock band Cotton Mather. He is the recipient of the 2020 FutureCycle Poetry Book Prize, the Mississippi Review Poetry Prize, and the Robert Phillips Poetry Chapbook Prize. A multiple Pushcart Prize nominee, Williams lives in Austin, Texas where he records lo-fi music as Daily Worker. As a music cataloger, he works on the KUT collection for the University of Texas Libraries.