MICHAEL CHITWOOD is the author of four books of poetry and has a collection of essays and stories titled Condition Reports forthcoming from Tryon Publishing. The wisteria that he transplanted from his grandmother’s yard has bloomed only once since he’s had it — in the spring following her death five years ago. He lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Instructions For Afterward

by Michael Chitwood, April 2006 (Issue 364)

Flight

by Michael Chitwood, July 2005 (Issue 355)

A Story About The General

by Michael Chitwood, June 2004 (Issue 342)

The Bed

by Michael Chitwood, October 2002 (Issue 322)

Afterlife

by Michael Chitwood, September 2000 (Issue 297)

Talc Like Dust

by Michael Chitwood, March 1997 (Issue 255)

Agency For The Management Of Earthly Delight

by Michael Chitwood, June 1990 (Issue 175)