About the Author

Kathleen Wheaton lived and worked as a journalist for 12 years in Spain and Latin America. Her fiction has appeared in many journals and three anthologies, and she is a five-time recipient of Maryland State Arts Council grants. Her collection, Aliens and Other Stories, won the 2013 Washington Writers Publishing House Fiction Prize. Since 2014, she has served as president and managing editor of WWPH, a 48-year-old cooperative press.