Justus Humphrey is a lifelong reader and writer. In 2007, he earned an MFA in creative writing with a concentration in fiction from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

He has published fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. Some of his work can be found in the following places:

• “Ghost Towns" (personal essay), Twisted Vine Literary Arts Journal 7 (Winter 2016)

• “Bodies in Motion” (short story), Driftwood Press 2.1 (Winter 2015)

• “Slow Growth” (personal essay), Atheists in America, Columbia UP, 2014

• “Baltimore IKEA” (poem), PANK, October 2011

• “After Leaves Fall” (poem), REAL: Regarding Arts and Letters (Fall 2009)

• “Wake Up” (personal essay), Bayou Magazine (Fall 2009)

Justus is currently working on multiple new projects, including a novel.