Gail Gilliland

Gail Gilliland's poems and stories have appeared in a number of places, including American Poetry Review, Birmingham Poetry Review, Cimmaron Review, Comstock Review, Passages North, PersimmonTree, Poetry Northwest, Tipton Poetry Journal, and Vermont Literary Review. Her books are The Demon of Longing (Carnegie Mellon University Press Series in Short Fiction, 2002) and a poetics/​memoir, Being A Minor Writer (University of Iowa Press, 1994). For several years she has been at work on a collection of linked stories that explore different points of view in a family's history, two more of which will be in journals during summer 2013 - "Propinquity" in Blueline (SUNY-Potsdam) and "Out Here in California" in Soundings East (Salem State U-MA).