Episode 9 of the Rattlecast features Rattle #65 contributor Alexandra Umlas and her debut book "At the Table of the Unknown," which, according to David Hernandez, is "deft, attentive, and often turn the quotidian into moments steeped in mystery."

As always, we'll also include live open mic after talking to our guest. For details on how to participate, either pre-recorded or via Skype, go to: https://www.rattle.com/rattlecast/

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Alexandra Umlas is the author of At the Table of the Unknown, published by Moon Tide Press. She is originally from Long Beach, CA, and currently lives in Huntington Beach, CA with her husband and two daughters. She holds an MFA in Poetry from California State University, Long Beach and an MA in Education with an emphasis in Cross-Cultural teaching.

For more information, visit: http://alexumlas.com

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On the open mic we featured:

Davion Tinsley

Joshua Corwin

Wilmer Ruiz

Liz Gallo

Aaron LaLux

Alexej Savreux

Kashiana Singh

Kay Bell