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Spring 2002 • Vol. XXIV No. 2 Fiction |

Making the Weight

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Edwin Steckevicz is a writer/musician who lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His stories have appeared in Sou’wester, Printer's Devil Review, and Inman Review. As Randy Black, he sings and plays guitar with a rock & roll trio called Randy Black and the Heathcroppers.

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