Karen Brennan is the author of eight books, most recently, Television, a Memoir, a hybrid collection of micro-prose and flash pieces (Four Way Books, 2022). Among her other titles are the poetry collection, The Real Enough World (Wesleyan University Press), the AWP award-winning story collection, Wild Desire (University of Massachusetts Press), and the memoir, Being with Rachel (W.W. Norton). Her work has appeared in anthologies from Penguin, Norton, Greywolf, University of Michigan Press, Georgia Press, and Spuyten Duyvil, among others. A recipient of a National Endowment of the Arts fellowship and an AWP Award, she is Professor Emerita of English and Creative Writing from The University of Utah and teaches in the Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers.