Meagan Macvie grew up in Alaska writing poems about injustice and hot boys. Her first novel, The Ocean in My Ears, is set in her hometown and was a 2016 Pacific Northwest Writers Association Literary Contest finalist. Meagan’s short work has appeared in Narrative, Fugue and Barrelhouse, as well as the story anthology, Timberland Writes Together. Her short story, “Dinosaur Guys” was awarded second place in the 2017 Kay Snow Writing Contest. Meagan has an MFA in fiction from Pacific Lutheran University. She lives with her husband, daughter, dog, two stinky goats and many chickens in the Pacific Northwest. Find her online at meaganmacvie.com and on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.