Michael Hahn writes essays, criticism, and short fiction with works featured and forthcoming in Water~Stone Review, Southeast Review, Colorado Review, phoebe, Northwest Review, and The Los Angeles Review Online, among others. His writing has been nominated for The Pushcart Prize and listed in The Best American Essays 2023.

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A graduate of the MFA in Writing program at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, Michael was the recipient of the Kwame Dawes Mapmakers Scholarship. He is experienced in academia as an educator and copy editor and currently resides in the Washington, D.C. area, where he works for a nonprofit dedicated to housing equity. He is working on his first novel.