Denise S. Robbins is an author, cat-parent, and climate activist from Wisconsin now living in Washington, DC. Her stories have appeared or are forthcoming in Barcelona Review, Gulf Coast Journal, Jabberwock Review, and more. She also co-authored Rising Tides: Climate Change Refugees in the Twenty-First Century, published by Indiana University Press in 2017. She has a novel and a short story collection in the works. Find her work at deniserobbins.com.