Kevin Allardice (’06, ’12) is the author of the novel Any Resemblance to Actual Persons, published by Counterpoint Press in 2013, and Family Genus Species (Outpost, May, 2017), The Ghosts of Bohemian Grove (Spuyten Duyvil Publishing, 2022), As the Ceiling Flew Away (Spuyten Duyvil Publishing, 2022), and Weft: A Novel (Madrona Books). He earned his MFA at The University of Virginia. His fiction has appeared in The Santa Monica Review, The Florida Review, The North American Review, Gulf Coast, and elsewhere; it has also won the Donald Barthelme Prize, twice been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and been long-listed for the Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize.