Nancy Stohlman is an award-winning author, performer, and rabble-rouser. Her books include Madam Velvet's Cabaret of Oddities (Big Table, 2018), The Vixen Scream and Other Bible Stories (Pure Slush, 2014), and Going Short: An Invitation to Flash Fiction (Ad Hoc Fiction, 2020), which won a 2021 Reader Views Gold Award and is forthcoming as an audiobook. Her work has been anthologized widely, appearing in the Norton anthology New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction (W.W. Norton, 2018) and The Best Small Fictions 2019 (Sonder Press), as well as adapted for both the stage and screen. She teaches at the University of Colorado Boulder and around the world.