The five anonymous minibiographies below are drawn from the lives of writers in our interview archives. Be among the first to correctly identify all five and you could win a copy ofThe Paris Review’s newest book, The Writer’s Chapbook. Winners will be drawn on Wednesday, May 10, and contacted via email. These anonymous biographies are part of a larger ongoing series by Matt B. Weir.

Matt B. Weir is a writer living in New York.