Mark Lewandowski has been a Fulbright Scholar in Lithuania, and served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Poland. He’s also taught summer courses in France and England, and just recently returned from a stint at a writers’ colony on the Greek island of Rhodes. His essays and stories have appeared in many journals, and has been listed as “notable” in anthologies such as The Best American Travel Writing, and The Best American Essays. Read Halibut Rodeo, a story collection inspired by a summer he spent working in Alaska. He’s currently Associate Professor of English at Indiana State University.
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