Lisa WhalenLisa Whalen's writing has appeared in An Introvert in an Extrovert World; The Simpsons' Beloved Springfield; Introvert, Dear; and Adanna, among other publications. She has an M.A. in creative and critical writing, and a Ph.D. in postsecondary and adut education. She teaches writing and literature at North Hennepin Community College, where she was selected Minnesota State College Faculty Association Educator of the Year in 2019. In her spare time, Whalen is an equestrian and a volunteer for the Animal Humane Society. Read More Read Less