Sheldon Lee Compton is the author of the collection, The Same Terrible Storm, recently nominated for the Thomas and Lillie D. Chaffin Award. His work has been published widely and been four times nominated for the Pushcart Prize, and a finalist in 2012 for the Still Fiction Award. He survives in Eastern Kentucky. To find out more, visit him online here.---------
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