LEIGH STEIN is an author, cultural critic, and was the cofounder and executive director of Out of the Binders/BinderCon, a feminist literary nonprofit dedicated to advancing the careers of women and gender variant writers. She also moderated a Facebook community of 40,000 writers before leaving that social media platform. She is the author of What to Miss When, Self Care, Land of Enchantment, Dispatch from the Future, and The Fallback Plan. as well as many articles published in literary magazines and news media. | 
