MEKEEL MCBRIDE is presently an Associate Professor of English at the University of New Hampshire. She has taught at Harvard University, Princeton University, Wheaton College, and Berwick Academy. She has received two National Endowment for the Arts grants and a fellowship at The Bunting Institute. Her previous books, each published by Carnegie Mellon, are Red Letter Days (1998), The Going Under of the Evening Land (1983), and No Ordinary World (1979). She lives in Kittery, Maine, near the Piscataqua River.
