Ass-packed pocket watch
Makes timelines twist and boogie
For I am the Lord!



A.C. Koch has been published in F(r)iction, the Columbia Journal, Mississippi Review, and Exquisite Corpse. A story of Koch’s was recently awarded first place in the Marguerite McGlinn Prize for Fiction at Philadelphia Stories, and two of their short stories were awarded first place in the Raymond Carver Short Story Award (2003, 2007). Koch lives in Denver where they teach linguistics at the University of Colorado and play guitar in a power-pop trio, Firstimers.