Claudia Smith is the author of two flash fiction collections, The Sky is a Well and Other Shorts (Rose Metal Press), Put Your Head In My Lap (Future Tense Books), and a short story collection, Quarry Light (Magic Helicopter Press). Her stories and essays have appeared in several anthologies and journals, most recently in The Southwest Review, Another Chicago Magazine, The Texas Review, Gay Magazine, Lithub, and Norton’s New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction. Her site is https://www.claudiasmithwriter.com