Kaitlyn Greenidge was born in Boston. She received her MFA from Hunter College. Her work has appeared in the Believer, American Short Fiction, Guernica, Kweli Journal, the Feminist Wire, Afro Pop Magazine, Green Mountains Review, and other places. She is the recipient of fellowships from Lower Manhattan Community Council’s Work-Space Program and Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and other prizes. She currently lives in Brooklyn. (Author photo by Syreeta McFadden.)