Liz Scheier is a for­mer Pen­guin Ran­dom House edi­tor who worked in pub­lish­ing and con­tent devel­op­ment for many years, includ­ing at Barnes & Noble​.com and Ama­zon. She writes book reviews and fea­ture arti­cles for Pub­lish­ers Week­ly. She is now a prod­uct devel­op­er liv­ing in Wash­ing­ton, D.C., with her hus­band, two small chil­dren, and an ill-behaved cat. Nev­er Sim­ple is her first book.