Rachel Levy's fiction has previously appeared in Fence, Gigantic, and Similar:Peaks, among other places. She is a PhD student at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. With Lily Duffy, she edits DREGINALD.
Two Serious Ladies is named for the 1943 short novel by Jane Bowles.
“I have my happiness, which I guard like a wolf, and I have authority now and a certain amount of daring, which, if you remember correctly, I never had before.”
― Jane Bowles Two Serious Ladies