Michael PogachMichael Pogach grew up outside of Philadelphia where he began writing stories in grade school.He is a graduate of Penn State and Arcadia University and is an English professor at Northampton Community College where he teaches various literature and witing courses. He is also the founder and faculty advisor for NCC's literary magazine, The Laconic. He has published stories in journals such as New Plains Review, Third Wednesday, and Workers Write. He is also the proud author of Zero to Sixty, his first chapbook. The Spider in the Laurel is his debut novel. Read More Read Less