Julie Le Blanc is a speculative fiction author from Rhode Island living in Galway, Ireland with her husband. She loves gothic fiction, crochet, language-learning, attempting tricky baking projects, and walking by the sea. Her writing has appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Diabolical Plots, and the Irish YA journal Paper Lanterns. She also once wrote a PhD about the Irish war-goddess, the Morrígain, and got away with it. You can find her online at @JulieLB_writes and www.julieleblancwrites.com.