Drew Calvert is a writer based in Claremont, California. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Kenyon Review, The Threepenny Review, Commonweal, The Missouri Review, and other publications. He holds graduate degrees from Stanford's Center for East Asian Studies and the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where he was an Arts Fellow and the recipient of a Fulbright grant. He teaches part time at The Webb Schools and works as a freelance ghostwriter.