Erica-Lynn Huberty's collection Dog Boy and Other Harrowing Tales was short-listed for both the Eric Hoffer Prize for Short Fiction, and the Benjamin Franklin Award for fiction. It was named one of Long Island Pulse Magazine's top book picks for 2011. A former senior arts writer and art critic for The Southampton Press, she was also an art critic for Sculpture Magazine and a writer for The New York Times. Her short stories, poems, and essays have been published in many magazines and newspapers including Camillia Journal and The Washington Post.