about the author

Amy Strauss Friedman is the author of the chapbook Gathered Bones Are Known to Wander (Red Bird, 2016). She is a regular contributor to the newspaper Newcity and a staff writer for Yellow Chair Review. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Kentucky Review, Red Paint Hill, FLAPPERHOUSE, HOUND, Lunch Ticket, and others. Amy earned her MA in Comparative Literature from Northwestern University. She lives in Chicago and teaches English at Harper College and at Northwestern’s Center for Talent Development. Her work can be found at amystraussfriedman.com.