Lâle Davidson’s novels Blue Woman Burning (2021), Against the Grain (2022), and Beyond Sight (2023) were published by Emperor Books. Against the Grain won two National Indie Excellence Awards in 2023. Her collection of experimental short stories, Strange Appetites, won the Adirondack Center for Writing’s People’s Choice Award in 2016. She is a distinguished professor of writing at SUNY Adirondack, where she won the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activity and the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. Visit laledavidson.com for more.