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Kate Bernheimer is the author of The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold and The Complete Tales of Merry Gold. She's editor of two essay collections about fairy tales, Mirror, Mirror on the Wall and Brothers and Beasts. Assistant Professor in the Program for Creative Writing at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, she is also editor of the new literary journal, Fairy Tale Review and has
spoken about fairy tales as a contemporary literary art form at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC.
Steve Tomasula is the author of the acclaimed novels IN & OZ (Ministry of Whimsy), VAS: An Opera in Flatland (University of Chicago Press), and The Book of Portraiture (FC2). Among the venues where his short fiction has appeared are McSweeney's and The Iowa Review, where he received the distinguished Iowa Prize, and his writings on body art and culture have appeared in Leonardo and numerous arts journals. He is the director of the creative writing program at Notre Dame.
Lidia Yuknavitch is the author of three collections
of short fictions: Her Other Mouths (House of Bones Press,
1997) Liberty's Excess (FC2, 2000) and Real to Reel
(FC2, 2001). Her writing has appeared in Postmodern Culture, Fiction
International, Another Chicago Magazine, Zyzzyva, Critical Matrix,
Other Voices, and elsewhere. She teaches fiction writing and
literature in Oregon.
Lance Olsen is the author of six novels, four
critical studies, four short-story collections, a poetry chapbook,
and Rebel Yell: A Guide to Fiction Writing, as well as editor
of two collections of essays about literary innovation. A Pushcart
Prize recipient and former Idaho Writer-in-Residence, Olsen serves
as Chair of the Board of Directors at FC2.
Noy Holland is the author of THE SPECTACLE OF THE BODY (Knopf), and WHAT BEGINS WITH BIRD. Her stories have appeared in The Quarterly, Conjunctions, Black Warrior Review, Open City, Noon, and others. She is an Associate Professor in the MFA Program for Writers and Poets at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where she directs the Writers in the Schools Project. She was a finalist for a Massachusetts Cultural Council Award in 2002, and received an NEA in 2003.
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