Melanie Figg's work has appeared in various literary magazines including Denver Quarterly, LIT, Crab Orchard Review, and others. She lives and works in St. Paul, MN, and received a M.F.A. from the University of Utah.

About Saranac Review:
Poets in this issue: Donald Revell, Robert Long, Jim Daniels, Susan H. Case, William Olsen, Neil Shepard, Rick Campbell, Naomi Ayala, Rustin Larson, Carol Rose, Ioan Flora, Zoe Landale, E. Ethelbert Miller, Susan E. Richmond, Arthur Ginsberg, Daniel Green, Andrea Moorhead, Joan McMillan, Melanie Figg, Daniel Daly, Elizabeth Powell, C.J. Sage, Tony Medina, Honoree F. Jeffers, Ross Leckie, Linda Garnett, Jennifer Rudsit, Indira Ganesan