Margaret Harrington, known to her family as Bear, holds a Master of Fine Arts from the Naslund-Mann Graduate School of Writing at Spalding University.  There, she specialized in fiction writing and worked as a student editor of The Louisville Review.  She has taught introductory creative writing, essay writing, and fiction workshops at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia.  She lives in Macon with her husband, sons, rescue dog, Minnie, and African Gray parrot, Max.  She is currently working on a collection of short fiction entitled Exit Seeking.