Mary Lannon’s short stories have been published at Story (Frank N. Stein) and at New World Writing (All the Stray Cats of the World) and her short story “The Key to Catastrophe Management” was named a finalist for the 2019 Iron Horse Literary Review Trifecta Contest for the long short story. She has been awarded residencies at The Writers Colony at Dairy Hollow and Byrdcliffe Artists Colony and been invited to be a member of the Queens Council on the Arts Peer Circle. She studied fiction writing with Douglas Glover and is currently an associate professor of English at Nassau Community College.
Mary Scanlan Smith is an artist, graphic designer, and life transformation coach. She lives in northern California with her husband, daughter, and assorted animals. To find out more and see samples of her other work, please visit marysmithdesign.com