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Liesel Hamilton has received fellowships from George Mason University and the Alan Cheuse International Writers Center and is the coauthor of the book, Wild South Carolina (Hub City Press). You can find her work in Catapult, The Normal School, and Audubon, among other publications.

On tonight’s program: Florida’s supervisors of elections are more than a little upset with new laws telling them how to do their jobs; The association that represents Florida attorneys is also concerned about a new state supreme court rule that could restrict diversity when it comes to required continuing education courses; Governor Ron DeSantis prepares to send Florida law officers to Arizona and Texas to help with border patrol; After years of murkiness, the waters in Florida’s magnificent Wakulla Springs, the world’s largest and deepest, are once again running clear; And it’s the “case of the vanishing lake.” Tallahassee’s Lake Jackson has disappeared through a sink hole into the Floridan Aquifer. But experts say that’s a good thing.

Ernie Reynolds is an FSU English instructor and a second year PhD Creative Writing student. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Tampa and a MAT from Belmont University. Reynolds’ short fiction won the 2019 Porch Prize and has appeared in Vanderbilt’s Nashville Review, MTSU Writer’s Loft, and elsewhere.

Keri Miller received her MFA in creative writing from Florida State University. She is writing her debut novel which is set in a fictionalization of the nation’s largest retirement community: The Villages, Florida.

Keri Miller received her MFA in creative writing from Florida State University. She is writing her debut novel which is set in a fictionalization of the nation’s largest retirement community: The Villages, Florida.

Ben Perkins is earning his MFA in creative non-fiction writing at Florida State University. His work can be seen in the Tallahassee Democrat as well as on nymag.com, papermag.com and chicagotribune.com. He is working on a memoir.

Amanda Hadlock is an MFA candidate at Florida State University. She is originally from Missouri. She received her Master of Arts in English from Missouri State University, where she also worked as the Graduate Assistant for Moon City Press. Her nonfiction, fiction, and graphic narrative work has appeared in journals such as Hobart, Wigleaf, New Limestone Review, The Florida Review, The Lindenwood Review, and others.

Maisha Hossain is originally from Dhaka, Bangladesh. She has completed her MA in Creative Writing from Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland and is currently pursuing her PhD in creative nonfiction at Florida State University. Her published works have appeared in Panjeree Publications, Blackbird Anthology by QUB and Poet’s Choice. Her interest lies in postcolonial literature and women’s writing, and she is presently working on an anthology of short stories centering Bangladeshi women.

Tiffany Palumbo is an MFA student at Florida State University. Originally from the Pacific Northwest, she both loves and is confused by Floridian culture. She mostly writes memoir, mostly. Her work can be found at TiffanyPalumboWrites.com, and on social media @PretentiousWriter.

Maisha Hossain is originally from Dhaka, Bangladesh. She has completed her MA in Creative Writing from Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland and is currently pursuing her PhD in creative nonfiction at Florida State University. Her published works have appeared in Panjeree Publications, Blackbird Anthology by QUB and Poet’s Choice. Her interest lies in postcolonial literature and women’s writing, and she is presently working on an anthology of short stories centering Bangladeshi women.