Sarah Malone is in the MFA program in fiction at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and blogs about things literary and otherwise at sarahwrotethat.com. The story in this issue of Open City is her first publication.
Ben Nachumi is an underemployed physicist and tutor living in Brooklyn. This is his second appearance in Open City.
Christopher Sorrentino has written three books, including Trance, a National Book Award finalist. He is currently working on a novel about identity.