J. L. Long (he/him/his) lives in New Hampshire with 1 spouse and 3 cats (exact numbers subject to change). Julian has published two novels, a novella, a collection of short stories, and a poetry chapbook, as well as written pieces for some small local newspapers and the Poetry Society of New Hampshire's anthology, TOUCHSTONE. He also hosts a monthly literary salon for writers, Rochester Writers Night, and is a co-organizer of the Tamworth Author Fest. He happily shares his best macaroni and cheese recipes upon request.