Gint Aras (Karolis Gintaras Žukauskas) was born in Cicero, IL to Lithuanian immigrants displaced by World War II.He attended the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and earned his MFA from Columbia University.To support his writing, he has worked as a hearse driver, Fulbright slacker, fast food guy, hotel houseman, pasta cook, actor, and pizza man. He's lived and work more...