Katy Goforth is a writer and editor for a national engineering and surveying organization in Greenville, South Carolina. Her writing has appeared in Brevity, Reckon Review, Cowboy Jamboree, Salvation South, and other journals. She is Best American Short Stories- and Best Small Fictions-nominated. Anchored is her first book. Her novel, Traveling Alone, is forthcoming. She was born and raised in South Carolina and lives with her spouse and two pups, Finn and Betty Anne. Learn more at katygoforth.com.