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Kate Wisel is originally from Boston. Her fiction has appeared in publications that include Gulf Coast, Tin House online, Redivider as winner of the Beacon Street Prize, Best Small Fictions anthology 2019, and elsewhere. Her debut linked short story collection, Driving in Cars With Homeless Men, is forthcoming from the University of Pittsburgh Press as winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Award. She served as the 2018-2019 Carol Houck fiction fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and now lives in Chicago where she has been a long-time research assistant to music journalist Jim DeRogatis.