Lincoln Michel is the author of the genre-bending collection Upright Beasts (Coffee House Press), co-editor of the Shirley Jackson Award-nominated anthology Tiny Crimes (Black Balloon Press), and the former Editor-in-Chief of Electric Literature. His fiction and poetry have appeared in The Paris Review, Granta, American Short Fiction, Terraform, Strange Horizons, and elsewhere. His criticism and essays appear in journals such as The New York Times, Lit Hub, BuzzFeed, and The Guardian. He teaches in the MFA programs at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College.
