Jessica Verdi lives in Brooklyn, NY, and received her MFA in Creative Writing from The New School. She loves seltzer, Tabasco, TV, vegetarian soup, flip-flops, and her dog. She will choose Spike over Angel and Jess over Dean every single time, and has tattoos of a book and an elephant—two of her favorite things—on her arms. Jessica is also the author of My Life After Now. Visit her at www.jessicaverdi.com and follow her on Twitter @jessverdi.