Paulette K. Fire is a writer in Boul­der, Col­orado. Her work has appeared in Har­vard Review, Carve Mag­a­zine, The Pinch, Unbro­ken, Cap­sule Sto­ries, the Jew­ish Lit­er­ary Jour­nal, Lilith, Alas­ka Quar­ter­ly Review (forth­com­ing) and Potomac Review (forth­com­ing). Her essay, ​“Pre­sum­ably Mur­dered,” was cho­sen as a Notable Essay by The Best Amer­i­can Essays 2019.