Pamela Alex DiFrancesco is a queer activist, a writer of fiction and literary nonfiction, and an occasional storyteller. Their debut novel, The Devils That Have Come to Stay, is a radical Acid Western that completely flips the American Western on its head, and is available from Medallion Press. They live in Brooklyn with their cat, Sylvia Rivera-Katz. Alex has most recently published short stories in Brevity, The Carolina Quarterly, New Ohio Review, and Monkeybicycle.