Nathan Blum’s work is featured or forthcoming in The New Yorker, New England Review, Ploughshares, Colorado Review, The Rumpus, Chicago Review of Books, and elsewhere. He has received support from Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Tin House Workshops, Craigardan Arts, and Bowdoin College, as well as nominations for the PEN/Dau Story Prize and the Pushcart Prize. He earned his MFA in Fiction at Vanderbilt University, where he served as a College of Arts and Sciences Teaching Fellow. He is currently working on a collection of stories and a novel.