JENNIFER MURVIN is a writer, teacher, and indie bookstore owner. Her essays, stories, and graphic narrative have appeared in DIAGRAM, The Sun, Southampton Review, Indiana Review, The Florida Review, American Short Fiction, Phoebe, CutBank, Mid-American Review, Bellingham Review, Cincinnati Review, Catamaran Literary Reader, and other literary publications. Jen is an Assistant Professor of English at Missouri State University, and she teaches for the River Pretty Writers Retreat held twice annually in Tecumseh, Missouri. Jen holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Pacific University and is the owner of the independent bookstore Pagination Bookshop. Find more at www.jennifermurvin.com.