Joni Tevis is the author of The Wet Collection (Milkweed Editions, 2007).  Her writing has appeared in Orion, Oxford American, Shenandoah, Conjunctions, AGNI, The Bellingham Review, North Dakota Quarterly, Barrelhouse, and elsewhere.  In 2006, she was awarded a Minnesota State Arts Board Grant.  She lives in Greenville, South Carolina, and teaches literature and creative writing at Furman University.  She is at work on a new book of nonfiction about ghost towns, tourist traps, and atomic dread.