Michael Poore (born 1967 in Dayton, Ohio) is an Americannovelist, the author of three novels: Up Jumps the Devil (2012), Reincarnation Blues (2017) andTwo Girls, a Clock, and a Crooked House (2019).[1][2][3][4][5] His short fiction has appeared in Glimmer Train,[6]Southern Review, Agni,[7]Fiction, and Asimov’s.[8] Poore lives in Highland, Indiana, with his wife, poet and activist Janine Harrison, and their daughter, Jianna.[9]