Elwin Cotman is a storyteller from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is the author of three collections of speculative short stories, The Jack Daniels Sessions EP, Hard Times Blues, and Dance on Saturday, as well as the poetry collection, The Wizard’s Homecoming. Cotman has toured across North America doing readings. His work has appeared in Grist, Buzzfeed, Black Gate, The Southwestern Review, and The Offing, among others. Cotman holds a BA from the University of Pittsburgh and an MFA from Mills College.