Carrie R. Moore’s fiction and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in One Story, The Sewanee Review, Virginia Quarterly Review, For Harriet, EPOCH, The Southern Review, and others. She has received scholarships and fellowships from the Community of Writers, the Sewanee Writers' Conference, and the Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies. A graduate of the University of Southern California and Stanford University, she is currently a fellow at the Michener Center for Writers, where she won the 2021 Keene Prize for Literature at the University of Texas-Austin.