Lindsay Merbaum

Lindsay Merbaum is a queer feminist author and high priestess of home mixology. Her award-nominated short fiction has appeared in PANK, Anomalous Press, The Collagist, Epiphany, Gargoyle, Day One, Harpur Palate, and Hobart, among others. Essays and interviews can also be found in Electric Literature, Bustle, Bitch Media, The Huffington Post, The Rumpus, and more. A 2021 Foreword Indies Finalist, THE GOLD PERSIMMON was her first novel with Creature Publishing. Her next book, a smutty horror-comedy novella called VAMPIRES AT SEA, sets sail October 7, 2025. Lindsay lives in Michigan with her partner and cats.