Michael Gerhard MartinMichael Gerhard Martin grew up in rural Pennsylvania, and took his MFA from the University of Pittsburgh. He teaches at Babson College and for the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth Summer Programs. He has been a finalist for multiple contests icluding the Hudson Prize, the Nelligan Prize, a Glimmer Train New Writers contest, and the Iowa and John Simmons Fiction awards; he is the winner of the 2013 James Knudsen Prize from the University of New Orleans for his story, Shit Weasel Is Late For Class. His work has appeared in Junctures, Bayou Magazine, and The Ocean State Review. EASIEST IF I HAD A GUN is his first book. Read More Read Less