Chris Wiewiora was born in Buckhannon, WV (’87); spent his childhood in Warsaw, Poland (’87-’96), and then grew up in Orlando, FL. In spring 2010, he graduated with an Honors in the Major English BA from the University of Central Florida where he worked as an editor at the Florida Review. Currently, he lives in Ames, IA where he earned an MFA in Creative Writing and Environment at Iowa State University.