The Blackstone Review

Joel Tomfohr has an MA in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and an MFA from Mills College in Oakland, CA. In addition to his degrees, he participated in the Nebraska Summer Writer’s Conference (2005 and 2007) and the New York State Summer Writer’s Institute at Skidmore College (2010) where he was a full-tuition scholarship recipient. He has held residencies at the Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, Vermont (2013), The Cultural Center in New York Mills, Minnesota (2014), and the Headlands Center for the Arts (2014-2015). His fiction has appeared in 580 Split, and sPARKLE & bLINK.