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""It's 1988 in Elsewhere, New York, and Astrid Friedman-Smith knows something is off about the town's obsession with a powerful and very beautiful teen girl . . . an interesting take on power, bullying, and fear."" --Kirkus Reviews

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Queens native Sara Hosey is the author of a novel, Iphigenia Murphy, and a novella, Great Expectations, as well as short fiction appearing in publications including Cordella Magazine and Casino Literary. Sara has also written an academic book about popular culture: Home is Where the Hurt Is: Media Depictions of Wives and Mothers. Sara has held many jobs-she's been a nanny, a home health aide, a chaperone for exchange students visiting the United States, a relay operator for the hearing impaired, and a security guard at the US Open in Flushing. She has worked in retail and in restaurants, in theaters and on screen as an extra in an educational film. These days, however, she mainly teaches English at a community college and writes. When she's not working, she likes to spend time with her family and pets in upstate New York.

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