Erica Magrinhas published short stories and essays inAphros,Our Town, andTeen Ink, among others. Her playMake Believewas produced and staged at the Bridge Theater and the American Theatre of Actors, and her playConversionwas produced at Theatre 54. She is an editor at Lamplight Publishing, and has worked for Persea Books, Macmillan Publishers, Disney Publishing, and Simon & Schuster. She holds a BA and an MS in Publishing from Pace University.