Madeline McDonnell is the author of THERE IS SOMETHING INSIDE, IT WANTS TO GET OUT (Rescue Press, 2010), a collection of three stories, and PENNY, N. (Rescue Press, 2013), a novella/lexicographic experiment. Other stories have recently appeared in Harvard Review, Kenyon Review Online, and CutBank. A former lexicographer for the Oxford English Dictionary and a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, she teaches creative writing in New York City and Iowa City.
