For over twenty years, Laurie Woodford taught English to college students in the U.S., China, and South Korea. Her travel memoir, Unsettled, will be published this January (Unsolicited Press) and her novel, a romantic comedy, is forthcoming (Boroughs Publishing Group). Her short stories and essays have appeared in The Antioch Review, The Chattahoochee Review, The Minnesota Review, Little Patuxent Review and Catamaran. Originally from upstate New York, Laurie now lives in Georgetown with her amazing husband, Bruce and wonder dog, Journey. She holds an MFA from Queens University of Charlotte.