James Brubaker is the author of THE TAXIDERMIST'S CATALOG (Braddock Avenue Books, 2019), LINER NOTES (Subito Press, 2014), and Black Magic Death Sphere: (science) fictions. His work has appeared in Zoetrope: All Story, Michigan Quarterly Review, Hobart, Booth, and The Collagist, among other venues. He lives in Missouri with his wife and cat, and teaches writing there.