Sage Kalmus is a Pushcart Prize-nominated author, cofounder/co-CEO of Qommunity Media LLC, and senior editor of its publishing imprint, Qommunicate Publishing. A member of the board of directors of the Becket Arts Center of the Hilltowns, he teaches writing magical realism in Lesley University’s MFA creative writing program. He’s been an editorial intern for Dzanc Books and a three-time reader for Salamander Magazine's summer fiction contest. His fiction has appeared in Sanctuary, Whisperings Magazine, Carnival Online Literary Journal and Rose Red Review. His nonfiction has appeared in the Writer Magazine and the Hampshire Gazette. He holds an MFA in creative writing from Lesley University, and a BS in broadcasting and film from Boston University. He lives in the enchanting Sherwood Forest with his loving husband, who is the fellow Qommunity cofounder/co-CEO and Qommunicate editor Curry Kalmus, and their zoo family.