Born and raised in Southern California, Adam Prince earned his B.A. from Vassar College, his M.F.A. from the University of Arkansas, and his Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee. His award-winning fiction has appeared in The Missouri Review, The Southern Review, and Narrative Magazine, among others. His debut short story collection The Beautiful Wishes of Ugly Men was published with Black Lawrence Press. He is currently at work on a novel and various screenplays while serving as the Visiting Writer for the Stokes Center for Creative Writing at the University of South Alabama. See adamprinceauthor.com for more information.