Richard Scott Larson holds an MFA from New York University, which he earned at the Writers Workshop in Paris. His fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in failbetter, Booth, Eclectica, Pindeldyboz, and other venues. He also contributes criticism to a variety of publications including Slant Magazine and Strange Horizons. Born and raised in St. Louis, he now lives in Brooklyn and works for the Expository Writing Program at NYU.