About The Author - Michael Guista
Photo by: Michael Guista
Author/Illustrator Bio:
Michael Guista holds an MFA in creative writing from the University
of California, Irvine, as well as a master’s degree in psychology.
His work has appeared in American Short Fiction, the North American
Review, Quarterly West, Prairie Schooner, and other literary journals.
Brain Work was selected by Charles Baxter as the winner of the 2004
Katharine Bakeless Nason Prize for fiction, awarded by Middlebury College
and the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference. A recipient of a fellowship
from the California Arts Council, Guista teaches at Allan Hancock College
in Santa Maria, California.
