Mary Pauline Lowry

Mary Pauline Lowry is a native of Austin, Texas. Her novel "The Roxy Letters" is forthcoming from Simon & Schuster on April 7, 2020. She's the author of the novel "Wildfire," and is a regular contributor to O, the Oprah Magazine. Her writing has also appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times, The Millions, and other publications.

She recently received her MFA from Boise State University in Idaho. She currently lives in Boise with her husband George, who is English and has taught her that tea really is a balm for the soul.

One of her dreams in life is to ride a sled pulled by a gaggle of joyful dachshunds.