Jason R. Montgomery is a Chicano/Indigenous Californian activist, writer, painter, and playwright from El Centro, California. In 2016 he co-founded the arts activism collective Attack Bear Press and in 2020 he founded 50 Arrow Gallery. Along with Alexandra Woolner, Jason is 2021-2023 Easthampton Poets Laureate. Their work can be found at www.attackbearpress.com and on social media @howka.jrmk.