TJ Butler writes fiction and essays that are not all fun and games. Her writing has been featured in a variety of media and literary outlets. She lives with her husband and dog, dividing their time between a tiny house and a sailboat on the Chesapeake Bay. She has a degree in a field she will never return to, and she was one of those kids who wanted to be a writer when they grow up. Dating Silky Maxwell is her first collection. Find her at @aGalWithNoName and TJButlerAuthor.com.