Richard Terrill is the author five books, including Coming Late to Rachmaninoff, winner of the Minnesota Book Award for poetry, and Saturday Night in Baoding: A China Memoir, winner of the Associated Writing Programs Award for Nonfiction.  His memoir Fakebook chronicles his experiences as a jazz saxophone player.  Work has appeared in Iowa Review, Georgia Review, North American Review, River Teeth, New Letters, Fourth Genre, and Crazyhorse.