Moonlighting Definition

The work you do outside of your writing.

Fiction

Fiction writer, literary critic, and erstwhile punk bassist, JP Solheim worked through high school as the assistant manager of a music store, then as a café barista and in the receiving room of a bookstore when they were college age but toured with their band instead. After they went to school, they worked as a textbook editor while they played more music…

Creative Nonfiction

Caitlin Cruser is a recently-graduated Creative Writing major preparing to return to the real world. She will probably pick up where she left off in the extremely fulfilling world of customer service, where customers WILL spit at her while she makes their sandwiches to order.

Interviews

Maurice Carlos Ruffin went back to school to get a psychology degree so that he could put off paying old student loans.

Poetry

Kenneth Pobo is retired from teaching, but before teaching he worked as a houseboy, a busboy, and a telephone solicitor (the annoying guy who calls at dinnertime—it was so dreary that he told people he was Neil Diamond calling them).