K. L. Cook
<p>K. L. Cook won the inaugural Prairie Schooner Book Prize for his collection of linked stories, <em>Last Call</em>. His stories and essays have appeared in numerous journals and magazines, including <em>Poets & Writers, Threepenny Review, Shenandoah, Witness,</em> and <em>American Short Fiction</em>. He has won an Arizona Commission on the Arts fellowship for fiction, the grand prize in the Santa Fe Writers' Project Literary Arts Series, and residency fellowships to the MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, and Blue Mountain Center. He lives in Arizona and teaches at Prescott College and Spalding University's MFA Program in Writing.</p>