Hillyer, Lexa

Lexa Hillyer is the cofounder of literary incubator Paper Lantern Lit and a former YA editor. Lexa is also an award-winning poet: her first collection, Acquainted with the Cold, won a Foreword Book of the Year Award. Her poetry has been anthologized in Best New Poets 2012 and has appeared in various journals. Proof of Forever is her first novel. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and an orange tree.