Billie Livingston is the author of four novels and a book of short stories (all published by Random House). Her work has been nominated for the Giller Prize, the National Magazine Award, and The Journey Prize for Short Fiction. Recently her stories have appeared in Crimeucopia: Crank it Up, Black Cat Weekly, and (soon) Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine. She is currently putting the finishing touches on a new novel, a crime thriller called, The Hell She Is. More can be found at www.billielivingston.com.