Michael Chin was born and raised in Utica, New York and currently lives in Las Vegas with his wife and son. He is the author of the preceding full-length short story collection, You Might Forget the Sky was Ever Blue from Duck Lake Books; his third collection, The Long Way Home is forthcoming in 2020 from Cowboy Jamboree Press. Chin won the 2017-2018 Jean Leiby Chapbook Award from The Florida Review and Bayou Magazine's 2014 James Knudsen Prize for Fiction. Follow him on Twitter @miketchin.