Kara Crawford is an MFA student at George Mason University. Her work has been featured or is forthcoming in Pinch, Cream City Review, Surely Magazine, and elsewhere. She is the Fiction Editor of So to Speak Journal, the Assistant Manager of Fall for the Book Literary Festival, a prose reader for Phoebe Journal’s Incarcerated Writers Project, and a fiction reader for Ploughshares. She is currently at work on a novel.