Darci Bysouth was raised in the ranchlands of British Columbia, and studied Literature at the University of British Columbia and Creative Writing at the University of Edinburgh. She has been an artist, a naturalist and a teacher but above all, she is a lifelong reader and writer. Her stories have appeared in The Antigonish Review, The Bridport Prize Anthology, New Writing Scotland, The Bristol Prize Anthology and The Cutthroat Journal of the Arts.