Contributors

Bryan Aubrey: Aubrey holds a Ph.D. in English and has published many articles on twentieth-century literature. Entries on The Fall of Edward Barnard and Naming the Names. Original essays on The Fall of Edward Barnard and Naming the Names.

Allison DeFrees: DeFrees is a published writer and an editor with a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Virginia and a law degree from the University of Texas. Original essays on A Conversation from the Third Floor, Naming the Names, and A Point at Issue!

Joyce Hart: Hart has degrees in English literature and creative writing, and she focuses her writing on literary themes. Entry on A Conversation from the Third Floor. Original essays on A Conversation from the Third Floor, In the Kindergarten, and Naming the Names.

Carol Johnson: Johnson is an instructor of creative writing, composition, and literature. Original essay on A Map of Tripoli, 1967.

David Kelly: Kelly is an instructor of creative writing and composition. Entry on In the Kindergarten. Original essay on In the Kindergarten.

Lois Kerschen: Kerschen, a former teacher, is now the executive director of a children's charity and a freelance writer. Entry on Nightfall. Original essay on Nightfall.

Daniel Moran: Moran is an instructor of English and American literature. Entries on The Aleph and A Perfect Day for Bananafish. Original essays on The Aleph and A Perfect Day for Bananafish.

Candyce Norvell: Norvell is an independent writer who has published short fiction and often writes about literature. Original essay on A Map of Tripoli, 1967.

Wendy Perkins: Perkins is an instructor of American literature and film. Entry on A Point at Issue! Original essay on A Point at Issue!

Frank Pool: Pool has published poetry and reviews in a number of literary journals. He teaches Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate English in Austin, Texas. Original essay on Average Waves in Unprotected Waters.

Susan Sanderson: Sanderson holds a master of fine arts degree in fiction writing and is an independent writer. Entries on The Indian Uprising and A Map of Tripoli, 1967. Original essays on The Best Girlfriend You Never Had, The Eye, The Indian Uprising, and A Map of Tripoli, 1967.

Chris Semansky: Semansky is an instructor of English literature and composition who writes about literature and culture for various publications. Entries on The Best Girlfriend You Never Had, The Eye, Four Summers, and The Killers. Original essays on The Best Girlfriend You Never Had, The Eye, Four Summers, The Indian Uprising, and The Killers.

Erika Taibl: Taibl is an English instructor and a writer. Entry on Average Waves in Unprotected Waters. Original essays on Average Waves in Unprotected Waters and The Best Girlfriend You Never Had.

Carey Wallace: Wallace is a freelance writer and poet. Original essays on A Conversation from the Third Floor, In the Kindergarten, and A Perfect Day for Bananafish.