Stewart, Penn

Penn Stewart teaches writing at Western Illinois University. He has published personal essays, book reviews, articles, poetry, and numerous short stories in journals and magazines. His most recent work has appeared or is forthcoming in Prairie Schooner, Two Hawks Quarterly, Ellipsis, Word Riot, 4'33 (UK), Midwest Literary Magazine, Fresh Yarn, The Meadowland Review, and elsewhere. Penn was born in Connecticut, raised in Texas, and moved to southeast Louisiana as a young man. After a stint at the University of Louisiana, Penn worked in various service industry jobs, and after he got married ret...