Colin D. Halloran is the author of the award-winning memoir-in-verse Shortly Thereafter, which documents his time serving on the front lines of Afghanistan with the US Army. His critically acclaimed follow-up, Icarian Flux, uses metaphor, persona, and experimental form and narrative to explore life with PTSD. His poems, fiction, photographs, and essays have been published internationally and translated into multiple languages. You can find Halloran’s most-recent work in the anthologies Retire the Colors (essay) and The Road Ahead: Stories From the Forever War (short fiction).