Andrew Foster Altschul (’97) is the author of the novels Lady Lazarus and Deus Ex Machina. His work has appeared in Esquire, McSweeney’s, Ploughshares, Fence, One Story, and anthologies including Best New American Voices, Best American Nonrequired Reading, and O. Henry Prize Stories. A former Stegner Fellow and Jones Lecturer at Stanford, he currently teaches at Colorado State University.