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  • Contributors

Ben Austen is the author of High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing. He is a writer for the New York Times Magazine and many other publications. He lives in Chicago.

Jason Brown is the author of two previous collections of short stories and the novel in stories A Faithful but Melancholy Account of Several Barbarities Lately Committed due out in the fall of 2019.

Dan Chiasson is the author of five books, including, most recently, the poetry collection Bicentennial. He teaches at Wellesley College and reviews poetry for the New Yorker.

Olena Kalytiak Davis’s most recent collection is The Poem She Didn’t Write and Other Poems (Copper CanyonPress). She lives and practices law in Anchorage, Alaska.

Melissa Febos is the author of the memoir Whip Smart (St. Martin’s Press) and the essay collection Abandon Me (Bloomsbury). She is the winner of the Jeanne Córdova Nonfiction Prize from LAMBDA Literary and her work has appeared in Tin House, Granta, the Kenyon Review, the New York Times, the Believer, and elsewhere.

Allan Gurganus’s works of fiction include Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, White People, Plays Well with Others, and Local Souls. He lives in North Carolina. [End Page i]

Jennifer Habel is the author of Good Reason, winner of the Stevens Poetry Manuscript Competition. Her poems have appeared in the Believer, Gulf Coast, the Massachusetts Review, the Southeast Review, and elsewhere.

Spencer Hupp is an assistant editor for the Sewanee Review.

Heather McHugh lives on the Olympic Peninsula. She taught at the University of Washington for thirty years, and continues to take students occasionally through the MFA program at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, North Carolina.

Fabio Pusterla was born in Mendrisio, Switzerland, in 1957. His most recent collection of poems, published by Marcos y Marcos, is Cenere, o Terra (Ashes, or Earth).

Carl Phillips’s new book, Pale Colors in a Tall Field, will be out from Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 2020. Sibling Rivalry Press will publish his chapbook, Star Map with Action Figures, this fall.

John Psaropoulos has been covering Greece since 1992. He is an independent journalist based in Athens and has reported for CNN, NPR, the Weekly Standard, Al Jazeera International, and IRIN News among others. He blogs on thenewathenian.com.

Mary Ruefle is the author of, most recently, My Private Property. She is the recipient of numerous honors, including the 2017 Aiken Taylor Award in Modern American Poetry.

Will Schutt is the author of Westerly (Yale University Press) and translator, most recently, of My Life, I Lapped It Up: Selected Poems of Edoardo Sanguineti (Oberlin College Press).

A. E. Stallings is an American poet who has lived in Greece since 1999. She has recently published a new verse translation of Hesiod’s Works and Days (Penguin Classics), and a new collection of poetry, Like (with FSG).

Noah Warren is the author of The Destroyer in the Glass, winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition. A former Stegner Fellow, he lives in San Francisco and is a pursuing a PhD in English at UC Berkeley. [End Page ii]

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