Ruth Williams is the author of Flatlands (Black Lawrence Press, 2018), Nursewifery (Jacar Press, 2019), and Conveyance (Dancing Girl Press, 2012). Her poetry has appeared in Michigan Quarterly Review,…
An avid reader of fantasy literature since age six, when she first made her way through The Lord of the Rings, Naomi Novik is also a history buff with a particular interest in the Napoleonic era and a…
Alan Lightman is an American writer, physicist, and social entrepreneur. Born in 1948, he was educated at Princeton and at the California Institute of Technology, where he received a PhD in theoretica…
Dean Young is the author of many collections of poetry, including Shock by Shock, Bender: New and Selected Poems, and Elegy on a Toy Piano, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He teaches at the Univers…