Jason McCall is the author of Dear Hero, (winner of the 2012 Marsh Hawk Press Poetry Prize) Silver (Main Street Rag), I Can Explain (Finishing Line Press), and forthcoming Mother, Less Child (winner of the 2013 Paper Nautilus Vella Chapbook Prize). He is from the great state of Alabama, where he currently teaches at the University of Alabama. He holds an MFA from the University of Miami, and his work has been featured in Cimarron Review, The Los Angeles Review, New Letters, The Rumpus, and other journals.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
Beneath the Craft, Your Face in Mine Is Only Skin Deep
In his innovative debut novel — Your Face in Mine — author Jess Row explores the the possibility of changing races, but doesn’t go more than skin deep....
The Past is Not Dead: Time and Race in Kiese Laymon’s “Long Division”
Despite the success of the civil rights movement, African-American identity is still attached to centuries of slavery followed by Jim Crow discrimination....
