Jonathan Koven grew up on Long Island, NY. He holds a BA in English and Creative Writing from American University, works as a technical writer, and reads chapbooks for Moonstone Arts. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife Delana, and their cats Peanut Butter and Keebler. He has had both fiction and poetry published, by Assure Press, Animal Heart Press, Thirty West Publishing, and more. Jonathan’s poetry chapbook Palm Lines (Toho) released in 2020. His fiction debut Below Torrential Hill (EE) released in 2021, a winner of the Electric Eclectic Novella Prize. His forthcoming poetry collection Mystic Orchards releases this fall from Kelsay Books. His most current list of publications can be found here: https://linktr.ee/jonathankoven