David Ryan

David Ryan earned his BA from University of Massachusetts and his MFA in creative writing from Bennington College. His fiction has appeared, or is forthcoming, in Fence, Unsaid, BOMB, Tin House, several Mississippi Review Prize Issues, Denver Quarterly, Alaska Quarterly Review, New Orleans Review, Nerve, Salt Hill, Cimarron Review, and Hobart, among others. His fiction has been anthologized in Flash Fiction Forward (W.W. Norton); Boston Noir 2: the Classics (Akashic Books); and The Mississippi Review: 30 Years, and elsewhere. His essays, reviews, and interviews have appeared in The Paris Review, Tin House, BOMB, BookForum, The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Fiction (Oxford University Press), and others. He's the recipient of a MacDowell fellowship and a Connecticut state arts grant, and is a founding editor of the literary magazine, Post Road, where he currently edits the Fiction and Theatre sections.