
Nate Brown’s stories have appeared in One Story, the Iowa Review, Mississippi Review, Five Chapters, Carolina Quarterly and elsewhere, and his essays, reviews, and features have appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, the Rumpus, Electric Literature, Publisher’s Weekly, LitHub, and other publications. He is editor-at-large of the award-winning literary journal American Short Fiction in Austin, TX, and has received fellowships from the Maryland State Arts Council, the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, the Vermont Studio Center, the Ucross Foundation, and multiple work-study scholarships to the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. He has taught creative writing and composition at the University of Wisconsin, through the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, at the George Washington University, Georgetown University, and elsewhere. Currently, he is a senior lecturer in the University Writing Program at Johns Hopkins University and is the 2024-25 Engaged Faculty Scholar of the Practice at JHU’s Center for Social Concern.
He lives in the greatest city in America, Baltimore, MD.