Michael Fahy received his Master's Degree in English from WSU in 2004. He has since received Honorable Mention in The 2004 Lorian Hemingway Short Story Contest, and is the 2004 Short Fiction Prize Winner in the nationally distributed literary journal New York Stories. His work has also appeared in Minnesota Monthly, Word Riot, Foliate Oak, Pindeldyboz, Anti-Muse, Shotgun Mouth, Yankee Pot-Roast, and The Radiant Press .