Greta Hayer received her MFA at the University of New Orleans and has nonfiction published in Booth and fiction appearing in Into the Ruins and Pilcrow and Dagger. She received a bachelor’s degree in history from the College of Wooster, where she studied fairy tales and medieval medicine. Her nonfiction was chosen as a finalist for the 2019 Mockbee prize. She lives in New Orleans with her husband and their two strange cats.