Roy Bentley’s stories and poems have appeared in the Southern Review, North American Review, Prairie Schooner, Shenandoah, American Literary Review, Pleiades and elsewhere. His latest book is The Trouble with a Short Horse in Montana which won the White Pine Press poetry award in 2006. A chapbook entitled Captain America Gets Arlington Burial (Pudding House Publications) is due out in 2012. Lately, he makes his home in an area of Iowa often referred to as Sundown Mountain.