About the Author

Michael Washburn is a Brooklyn-based writer. He studied literature and history at Grinnell College and the University of Wisconsin. He has worked in both publishing and journalism for more than two decades. His fiction has appeared in Rosebud, The Brooklyn Rail, The New Orphic Review, The Montreal Review, The Tishman Review, Crack the Spine, Raven Chronicles, Stand, Still Point Arts Quarterly, and other publications.