Mariah Stovall began her publishing career at Gallery Books, before moving to Farrar, Straus & Giroux, and later to Writers House, where she is now a junior literary agent. She is a graduate of Pitzer College, where she studied literature and linguistics. Her fiction and nonfiction have been published by The Paris Review, Poets & Writers, Literary Hub, Joyland, HelloGiggles, Hobart and more.