Laura Benedict is the author of six novels of dark suspense, including the Bliss House gothic trilogy: "Bliss House," "Charlotte’s Story," and "The Abandoned Heart," all published by Pegasus Books. Her work has also appeared in "Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine," "PANK," on NPR, and in anthologies like "Thrillers: 100 Must-Reads" and "St. Louis Noir." A graduate of the University of Missouri-St. Louis and former St. Louis resident, she lives with her family in Southern Illinois. Visit her at laurabenedict.com.
Matthew Olzmann is the author of two collections of poems, "Mezzanines," which was selected for the Kundiman Prize, and "Contradictions in the Design," which is forthcoming from Alice James Books in November 2016. He has received fellowships from Kundiman, the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and the Kresge Arts Foundation. His work has appeared in "Brevity," "Kenyon Review," "New England Review," and elsewhere. He teaches in the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College.
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