News Editor Kat Zhao spoke with award-winning writer Steve Stern, the visiting Fannie Hurst Professor of Creative Literature in the Writing Program at Washington University. Stern was visiting the University from his current position as the writer-in-residence at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY. His most recent works are “The Angel of Forgetfulness” (2005) and the novella “The North of God” (2008).