Erin Murphy is the author or editor of more than a dozen books, most recently Taxonomies; Assisted Living, a collection of demi-sonnets about caregiving; and Fields of Ache, a chapbook of centos. Her co-edited anthologies include Bodies of Truth: Personal Narratives on Illness, Disability, and Medicine and Creating Nonfiction: Twenty Essays and Interviews with the Writers, both of which won Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.