Marilyn Carr is a recent MFA graduate from the University of King’s College, Halifax, Nova Scotia, which is her fourth degree, but who’s counting? (She is.) Her first memoir, "Nowhere like This Place: Tales from a Nuclear Childhood," was published in November 2020. She blogs about the absurdness of everyday life at www.marilyncarr.com, and is currently working on the third installment of her memoirs, "If It’s Shreveport, This Must Be Tuesday."