Marilyn Abildskov is the author of The Men In My Country (Sightline 2004). She has published recent short stories and essays in such literary journals as AGNI, The Sun, The Rumpus, and Southern Humanities Review. The recipient of fellowships from the Rona Jaffe Writers' Foundation, the Corporation of Yaddo, and the Djerassi Writing Residency, she lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where she teaches in the MFA Program at Saint Mary’s College of California.