Aimee Ogden is a former science teacher and software tester; now she writes stories about sad astronauts, angry princesses, and dead gods. Her short fiction has appeared in venues such as Analog, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and Fireside, and another novella, Sun-daughters, Sea-daughters is forthcoming from Tor.com. She also co-edits Translunar Travelers Lounge, a magazine of fun and optimistic speculative fiction.