Born in Western North Carolina, Grey Wolfe LaJoie’s writing has been featured in numerous journals and anthologies, including The Threepenny Review, Crazyhorse, Shenandoah, Copper Nickel, the 2024 Pushcart Prize Anthology, and the 2023 PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories. They hold an MFA from the University of Alabama, and currently work for Auburn University’s Alabama Prison Arts & Education Project organizing and teaching creative writing classes in correctional facilities throughout the state. They currently reside in Birmingham, AL.