LACEY N. DUNHAM is the author of The Belles: A Novel (Atria Books). She has received support from The Elizabeth George Foundation, the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference as a Tennessee Williams scholar, and Catapult as a merit scholar. Her writing has appeared in Ploughshares, The Kenyon Review, and more. She lives in Washington, D.C. Find out more at www.LaceyNDunham.com.