Michael X. Wang was born in Fenyang, China. He moved to the United States when he was six, and received his MFA from Purdue. He won a 2010 AWP Intro Award in fiction, and his work has appeared in Hayden's Ferry Review, Day One, Drafthorse and Prick of the Spindle. His chapbook, A Minor Revolution, is available on Amazon, and his short story, "Cures and Superstitions," will be included in After Coetzee, a story anthology celebrating animals. Currently, he is at Florida State University, where he is a PhD candidate in fiction and working on a novel set during China’s Long March. [Fiction 1 | 2]