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Karen Brennan received her MFA from Goddard and her PhD from the University of Arizona. She has published two books of poems, Here on Earth and The Real Enough World; two collections of short stories, Wild Desire, which won the AWP Award for Short Fiction in 1990, and The Garden in Which I Walk (FC2, 2004); and a memoir, Being With Rachel: A Personal Story of Memory and Survival. A recipient of a National Endowment of the Arts Award, her essays, stories and poems have appeared in many anthologies which most recently include The Story Behind the Story (Norton), Extreme Fiction (Longman), The Business of Memory (Graywolf),and Open House (Graywolf). She is a professor in the graduate creative writing program at the University of Utah.