Ellen LanskyEllen Lansky's essays on literature and addiction have appeared in several journals and anthologies, including Literature and Medicine and Dionysos. She has written about Ernest Hemingway, Djuna Barnes, Paul and Jane Bowles, Dorothy Parker, KatherineAnne Porter, F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Tennessee Williams, and Carson McCullers. Her most recent scholarly essay Trashed: Women Under the Influence of Alcohol in Wright's Native Son, is forthcoming in Southern Comforts: Alcohol and Drinking in the US South (LSU Press). She has published several short stories in local, regional, and national publications. Her novella Harmonic Convergence was the runner-up in Evergreen Chronicles' first national novella contest. Her first novel, Golden Jeep, appeared in 2011. Ellen Lansky attended St. Catherine University (BA), Binghamton University (MA), and the University of Minnesota (PhD). She lives in Minneapolis and teaches literature, composition, and creative writing at Inver Hills Community College. Read More Read Less