Tyler James Russell is the author of When Fire Splits the Sky (2022), a novel, and To Drown a Man (2020), a poetry collection, both from Unsolicited Press. He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife, Cat, and their children. His work has been nominated for the Rhysling and Best of the Net, and has appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction, F(r)iction, the NonBinary Review, and The Sepia, among others.