Roxanne Carter received her MFA in Literary Arts from Brown University in 2008, and a Ph.D. in Creative Writing from the University of Denver in 2011. Her work has appeared in Tarpaulin Sky, Fact- Simile, Drunken Boat, La Petite Zine, and Sidebrow among others. Her first book, Glamorous Freak: How I Taught My Dress to Act, is available from Jaded Ibis Press. She lives in Ohio.