This Is What America Looks Like: The Washington Writers Publishing House Anthology

CAROLINE BOCK is the author of the critically-acclaimed young adult novel LIE. She currently lives in Maryland with her husband and two children.

Jona Colson graduated from Goucher College and earned his MFA from American University and a Master's in Literature/Linguistics from George Mason University. His poems have appeared in The Southern Review, Ploughshares, The Massachusetts Review, and elsewhere. In addition to writing his own poetry, he also translates the Spanish language poetry of Miguel Avero from Montevideo, Uruguay. His collection, SAID THROUGH GLASS, won the 2018 Jean Feldman Poetry Prize from WWPH. He is currently Associate Professor at Montgomery College in Maryland where he teaches English as a second language.

Kathleen Wheaton lived and worked as a journalist for 12 years in Spain and Latin America. Her fiction has appeared in many journals and three anthologies, and she is a five-time recipient of Maryland State Arts Council grants. Her collection, Aliens and Other Stories, won the 2013 Washington Writers Publishing House Fiction Prize. Since 2014, she has served as president and managing editor of WWPH, a 48-year-old cooperative press.