Bhaichand Patel is the author of two nonfiction books:
Chasing the Good Life (Penguin Books India, October, 2006), and
Happy Hours (Penguin Books India, October, 2009). I recently edited Patel's debut novel,
When the Streets Were Dark and Cold.
Although my contribution to
Baby Jesus Pawn Shop was only a peer critique and participation in a standing ovation, in 2009 I edited two
nonfiction essays for my friend
Lucia Orth.
The poet
Chris Ryan is the author of
The Bible of Animal Feet (Farfalla Press, 2007). He has new stories forthcoming in
Pank,
Anemone Sidecar, and
A Cappella Zoo. I edited Ryan's debut novel
The Ishmael Blade.
I edited Pushcart Prize nominee
Ania Vesenny's debut novel,
Swearing in Russian at the Northern Lights, forthcoming from the Invisible Press, 2011.