Monica Byrne is a writer, playwright and actor currently based in Durham, North Carolina. She is a graduate of Wellesley, MIT and Clarion 2008, and has stories forthcoming in Fantasy Magazine, Electric Velocipede, and Gargoyle Magazine. She loves thunderstorms, rollercoasters, and playing with blocks. You can check out her family’s blog at byrne.typepad.com.

Monica’s Shimmer stories:

• “Five Letters from New Laverne” (Issue #12)