After growing up on a carnival route, Susan V. Meyers now directs the Creative Writing Program at Seattle University. Having received grants from Fulbright, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and several arts residencies, she has thrice been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her novel
Failing the Trapeze won the Nilsen Award, and other work has appeared in
Creative Nonfiction, Per Contra, Calyx, and
The Minnesota Review. You can find her at
susanvmeyers.com.