Nivair H. Gabriel has worked as an aerospace engineer, a children’s book editor, and a science fiction reporter. These have all been close enough to her childhood dream of being both a writer and an astronaut. Nivair is the co-publisher of Scattered Light Press and has edited books for Albert Whitman & Company and Barefoot Books. Her work has appeared in io9.com, the Daily Dragon, Fantasy Magazine, Marvels & Tales, and the Hugo Award–winning Weird Tales. She has also presented work on inters