DanielPaulAuthorBioDaniel Paul is a writer and teacher. He comes from New York City and graduated from Columbia College in Chicago. He has an MFA from Southern Illinois University and a PhD from the University of Cincinnati in English and Creative Writing.

His stories, essays, poems, and humor writing appear or are forthcoming in The Iowa Review, Hayden’s Ferry Review, The Pinch, Passages North, Shenandoah, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, Hobart, and elsewhere (not to be confused with Elsewhere, though he did recently submit some poems there). His work has won prizes from Yemasee, The Briar Cliff Review, The Iowa Review, and Shenandoah. He lives in Salt Lake City with his wife, the poet M. Brett Gaffney (and their dog, the pug-terrier mix Ava). He teaches writing at Weber State University.