Anthony Varallo is the author of the novel The Lines (U of Iowa P, 2019), as well as four short story collections. New work is out or forthcoming in The New Yorker’s “Daily Shouts,” STORY, Chicago Quarterly Review, One Story, and The Best Small Fictions 2020. He is a professor of English at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina, where he is the fiction editor of Crazyhorse. Find him online at @TheLines1979 or www.anthonyvarallo.com.