Christopher Locke received his MFA from Goddard College. Starting in January, 2018, he will begin teaching literature and writing at North Country Community College in the Adirondacks. He currently serves as the Nonfiction Editor at Slice Magazine in Brooklyn. His essays have appeared in such mainstream magazines as Parents, Islands, and The American Spectator, as well as cool indie publications like The Rumpus, The Sun, Nowhere, Exquisite Corpse, and Slice. Ordinary Gods, a collection of essays and poems detailing his 25 years of travel throughout Latin America, was recently released by Salmon Poetry (Ireland).