Aria Beth Sloss is a 2007 graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Her short stories have appeared or are forthcoming in Glimmer Train, Harvard Review, FiveChapters, Inkwell, and One Story; her story "North" was included in Best American Short Stories 2015. Her debut novel, Autobiography of Us, was published in 2013 (Henry Holt & Co). She is currently at work on a story collection entitled The Cure.