Jen Michalski's novel THE TIDE KING is forthcoming from Black Lawrence Press (2013; winner of the Big Moose Prize),and her collection of novellas is forthcoming from Dzanc (2013) She is the author of two collections of fiction, CLOSE ENCOUNTERS (So New, 2007) and FROM HERE (Aqueous Books, 2013), She also is the editor of the anthology CITY SAGES: BALTIMORE (CityLit Press 2010), which won a 2010 "Best of Baltimore" award from Baltimore Magazine. Her fiction has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Also, she is the founding editor of the literary quarterly jmww, a co-host of the monthly reading series The 510 Readings and the biannual Lit Show in Baltimore, and interviews writers at The Nervous Breakdown.

Could You Be With Her Now (Dzanc Books, 2013), From Here (Aqueous Books, 2013), The Tide King (Black Lawrence Press, 2013), Press 53 Open Awards Anthology: 2010 (Press 53, 2010), Close Encounters (So New Media, 2007)

Cross Sections (Publishing Genius, 2008)

City Sages: Baltimore (CityLit Press, 2010)

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