Anthony Koranda is a writer and educator who lives in Chicago with his wife and dog. He received a Master of Fine Arts from Columbia College Chicago. Anthony's first book, Broken Bottles, was published April 4th by Tortoise Books and was listed as a "Must Read" by the Chicago Review of Books. His short fiction and interviews have appeared in Allium, A Journal of Poetry and Prose, Sobotka Literary Magazine, Cowboy Jamboree, Hair Trigger, Arkansan Review, Potato Soup Journal, The Magnolia Review, Barren Magazine, and Into the Void Magazine, among others.