Maria Robinson’s fiction, essays, and other writing has appeared in Catapult, The Forge Literary Magazine, New World Writing, PANK, the Bellevue Literary Review, the Cream City Review, and Identity Theory, among others. A graduate of The Writing Seminars Program at The Johns Hopkins University, Maria has done graduate work at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, attended the Bread Loaf and Tin House writers conferences, and held residencies at the Robert M. MacNamara Foundation and the Vermont Studio Center. (Photo credit: Monica Jane Frisell)