JULIE MARIE WADE is a member of the creative writing faculty at Florida International University in Miami. A winner of the Marie Alexander Poetry Series and the Lambda Literary Award for lesbian memoir, her collections of poetry and prose include Wishbone: A Memoir in Fractures, Small Fires: Essays, Postage Due: Poems & Prose Poems, When I Was Straight, Same-Sexy Marriage: A Novella in Poems, Just an Ordinary Woman Breathing, and Skirted. Her collaborative titles include The Unrhymables: Collaborations in Prose, written with Denise Duhamel, and Telephone: Essays in Two Voices, written with Brenda Miller. Wade makes her home in Dania Beach, Florida, with her spouse, Angie Griffin, and their two cats. Her newest projects are Fugue: An Aural History (New Michigan Press) and Otherwise: Essays (Autumn House Press), selected by Lia Purpura for the 2022 Autumn House Press Nonfiction Book Prize.
