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Methana, Greece
George Choundas has work in over seventy-five publications. His story collection, The Making Sense of Things (FC2), was awarded the Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Prize, as well as shortlisted for the Robert C. Jones Prize for Short Prose, the St. Lawrence Book Award for Fiction, and the Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction. He is a former FBI agent and a Cuban- and Greek-American, His name has appeared exactly once on the front page of a country’s national newspaper. It was, of course, misspelled.