Gretchen VanWormer is the author of a chapbook of essays, How I See The Humans, published by CutBank, and her essays appear in Ecotone, Prairie Schooner, DIAGRAM, Seneca Review, and elsewhere. She’s received generous financial support from Vermont Studio Center, the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, and the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition. She serves as Assistant Professor of Literature and Creative Writing at UT-Dallas.