author : Kseniya Melnikwebsite : https://twitter.com/KseniyaMelnikfacebook : https://www.facebook.com/KseniyaMelnikBooksKseniya Melnik was born in Magadan, in the northeast of Russia, and immigrated to Alaska at age fifteen. She earned an MFA from New York University and her work has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, Epoch, Prospect (UK), Virginia Quarterly Review, and was selected for Granta Magazine's New Voices series. She is the author of Snow in May. She lives in El Paso, Texas.