author : Lara LillibridgeLara Lillibridge sings off-beat and dances off-key. She is a graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College' s MFA program in creative nonfiction. In 2016, she won the Slippery Elm Literary Journal' s Prose Contest, American Literary Review' s Creative Nonfiction Contest, and was a finalist in both Black Warrior Review' s Nonfiction Contest and Disquiet' s Literary Prize in Creative Nonfiction. Lara resides in Cleveland, Ohio.