Dec 4 2011 Amend, Allison

Allison was born in Chicago on a day when the Cubs beat the Mets 2-0. She holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and is the author of the award-winning short story collection, Things That Pass for Love (OV Books, 2008), as well as the historical novel Stations West (LSU’s Yellow Shoe Fiction Series, February 2010). Visit her on the web at www.allisonamend.com.