David Morse is a lecturer in expository writing at the Ford School, where he tutors graduate and undergraduate students. Before completing a master's degree in fiction writing from the University of Michigan, he edited for an educational non-profit organization in Washington, DC, and taught English as a Second Language in Iwakuni, Japan. His fiction has appeared in One Story, The Missouri Review, and Short Fiction magazines, as well as The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006. His first play was performed in collaboration with the Takács Quartet and the Colorado Shakespeare Festival in Boulder in the fall of 2010.