STACEY D'ERASMO is the author of the novels Tea, a New York Times Notable Book, A Seahorse Year, a San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year and a Lambda Literary Award winner, The Sky Below, Wonderland, and The Complicities. She is also the author of the nonfiction book The Art of Intimacy: The Space Between. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, the New York Times Book Review, and many other venues. A recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in Fiction, she is currently Professor of Writing and Publishing Practices at Fordham University.