Bio

Everett Maroon is a memoirist, humorist, pop culture commentator, and fiction writer. He has a B.A. in English from Syracuse University and went through an English literature master’s program there. He is a member of the Pacific Northwest Writer’s Association and was a finalist in their 2010 literary contest for memoir. He is also a member of the Association of Writing and Writing Programs. Everett is the author of a memoir, Bumbling into Body Hair, and a young adult novel, The Unintentional Time Traveler, both published by Lethe Press. His short story, “The Tree Planters” appears in Brave Boy World from Pink Narcissus Press, and his short story, “Treasure Acre,” was reprinted in Transcendent: The Year’s Best Transgender Speculative Fiction, from Lethe Press. He has an essay, “In a Small Town, Nothing Goes Wrong, in the anthology Untangling the Knot: Queer Voices on Marriage, Relationships & Identity, from Ooligan Press, and a short story, “Cursed,” in the anthology The Collection: Short Fiction from the Transgender Vanguard, from Topside Press. He has written for Bitch Magazine, GayYA.org, Amwriting.org, RH RealityCheck, and Remedy Quarterly. He has had short stories published by Expanded Horizons, SPLIT Quarterly and Twisted Dreams Magazine. Everett’s blog is transplantportation.com.

Everett lives in Walla Walla, Washington, with his partner and two children. He is originally from Hightstown, New Jersey, graduating from McCorristin Catholic High School.