Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

Read
Photo of Matty Layne Glasgow

Matty Layne Glasgow

Matty Layne Glasgow is the author of deciduous qween (Red Hen Press, 2019), winner of the Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award. His poetry and nonfiction have recently appeared in or are forthcoming from Copper Nickel, Ecotone, Gulf Coast, The Missouri Review, Pleiades, and Third Coast Magazine. Matty is a 2022–25 Black Earth Institute Fellow and a PhD candidate at the University of Utah, where he has served as editor of Quarterly West and coordinated the Wasatch Writers in the Schools program.