Ben Van Voorhis is a writer, editor, and musician from Santa Clarita, California. He holds an MFA in fiction from Eastern Washington University and is the former managing editor of Willow Springs. A recipient of the PEN/Dau short story prize, his fiction and other writing have appeared in Consequence, Nimrod, Baltimore Review, Salamander, The Masters Review, and Best Debut Short Stories 2024. He now lives in Spokane, Washington, where he runs community writing programs for teens and adults and occasionally teaches English at Gonzaga University.

Get in touch at bsmithvanvoorhis@gmail.com.