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Originally from Stone Ridge, New York, Jason Pfister is a third year MFA candidate from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. You can find more of his fiction published or forthcoming in Ruminate Magazine, swamp pink, Uncharted Magazine, Swamp Ape Review, and elsewhere.