About the Contributors Kathleen J. Canavan received her MFA from the University of Notre Dame, where she now serves as executive editor to the Notre Dame Review. She lives in South Bend with her husband and daughter. Elizabeth Dice recently graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism and a dance minor. Her writing has been published in Pittsburgh Magazine, Pittsburgh Magazine’s Weddings, Connections, Sphere, and Southeast Ohio Magazine. She is currently doing freelance work for Pittsburgh Magazine and rehearsing with the Mary Miller Dance Company. Joshua D Edwin was born and raised amid crabcakes and conservative Judiasm in Baltimore, Md. He now lives in Atlanta, Ga. and spends his time writing, playing music, and coaching youth soccer. Robert Isenberg is a freelance writer, actor and playwright. He contributes fiction, essays and features to Pulp and Deek, and heads a theater column for Pittsburgh Magazine. His fourth play, California Roll, premieres this June at the Penn Theater, and he will perform in two plays this summer, BAM!!! POW!!! and GRIMM, both with Dog & Pony Show Productions. Dr. Brian King is a consultant by day and photographer slash writer slash artist by night. Originally from New York, he moved to Pittsburgh three years ago, for the French fries, and can often be found wherever good martinis are served. More of his work can be seen at www.frozencoffeemelting.com. Jim Strouse is a writer and cartoonist living in New York City.