Amber Caron is the author of Call Up the Waters. Her work has appeared in the Threepenny Review, PEN America Best Debut Short Stories, AGNI, Bennington Review, Southwest Review, Kenyon Review Online, Longreads, Writer’s Chronicle, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers, Southwest Review’s McGinnis-Ritchie Award for fiction, and grants from the Elizabeth George Foundation and the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund. A graduate of the Bennington Writing Seminars and an assistant fiction editor at AGNI, she lives and works in Logan, Utah.