John Milas is a writer from Champaign who lives in Urbana. He served in the military and authored The Militia House (Henry Holt, 2023), which was long-listed for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize and selected for Roxane Gay’s Audacious Book Club. His short fiction has appeared in The Journal, XRAY Literary Magazine, Wrath-Bearing Tree, and elsewhere. Learn more at johnmilas.com.
