Katie Bannon is a writer, educator, and editor. Her creative nonfiction has appeared or is forthcoming in phoebe journal, Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, Narratively, and NPR, among others. Her memoir manuscript, which charts her journey as a compulsive hair puller, was a finalist for the Permafrost Nonfiction Book Prize. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and two cats. You can follow her on Twitter or learn more about her work at www.katiebannon.com