Jeffrey Ihlenfeldt writes and teaches in Lancaster, PA. His short stories have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including Story Quarterly, Southern Humanities Review, The MacGuffin, Quiddity, and Cumberland River Review. Pushcart Prize nominee and two time finalist for The Fulton Prize for Short Fiction, Jeffrey was also nominee for Best of the Net. He has been a featured author at the Lancaster Book Festival, Greater Reading Literary Festival, Wildwood Writers' Festival, and has been a writer-in-residence at Ledig House International Writer’s Colony, among others.