Jared Joseph’s most recent writing has been published in The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Iowa Review, and Action. His novel Danny the Ambulance is available from Civil Coping Mechanisms Press, and A Book About Myself Called Hell is available from Kernpunkt Press. Jared holds a PhD in literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz and an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. He lives in Los Angeles where he writes, teaches, and drinks coffee like it's a hot dog eating contest.