Vincent Czyz is the author of Adrift in a Vanishing City, a collection of short fiction. The recipient of the Faulkner Prize for Short Fiction, he has also won fellowships from the New Jersey Council on the Arts. His fiction has appeared in Shenandoah, AGNI, The Massachusetts Review, Louisiana Literature, Camera Obscura, and elsewhere; his essays in Boston Review and Logos. He is the 2011 Truman Capote Fellow in Fiction at Rutgers-Newark. (updated 7/2011)