Donald Quist is the author of the linked story collection For Other Ghosts and the nonfiction collection Harbors. His work has appeared in Poets & Writers, AGNI,  North American Review, The Rumpus, Hunger Mountain, J Journal, and elsewhere, and has been cited as notable in The Best American Essays. He was a finalist in the 2017 International Book Awards and runner-up for the Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize. Creator of the online nonfiction series Past Ten, he is a Gus T. Ridgel Fellow in the doctoral program in English at the University of Missouri. (updated 10/2020)