Abby E. Murray teaches creative writing at the University of Washington Tacoma, where she also
offers free workshops for soldiers, veterans and their loved ones. She is the editor of Collateral, an
online literary journal that showcases writing about the impact of military service beyond the combat
zone. A recent recipient of the Sustainable Arts Foundation Award, Abby has poems in current or
forthcoming issues of Prairie Schooner, Radar, and Minerva Rising. She is the author of a chapbook from Finishing Line Press, How to Be Married After Iraq, and a collection of poetry which won the 2019 Perugia Press competition, Hail and Farewell.
