Chris Carosi grew up in a small town in rural Pennsylvania along the Ohio border and is the author of three chapbooks. He has an MFA from the University of San Francisco, and has been most recently published in ZYZZYVA, Belt Magazine, and Castle Grayskull. He works as sales manager for Heyday, and before that worked for eight years as a publicist and digital marketing manager for City Lights Booksellers and Publishers. He lives in Pittsburgh with Rebecca, Georgina, and Eddie.