Genevieve Hudson is the author of Boys of Alabama, which was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award, shortlisted for the Stonewall Book Award, and was named a Best Book of the Month by Apple Books. She’s also the author of the story collection Pretend We Live Here, which was a Lambda Literary Award finalist, and the micro-memoir A Little in Love with Everyone. Her second novel, Headfirst, is forthcoming with Roxane Gay Books in early 2027. Genevieve’s work has appeared in Elle, Oprah Magazine, McSweeney’s, BOMB, Bookforum, Lit Hub, and Electric Literature, and was featured in Edge of the World: An Anthology of Queer Travel Writing. She was the recipient of a Creative & Performing Arts Fulbright to Amsterdam and has been awarded fellowships and residencies from MacDowell, Ucross Foundation, Caldera Arts, Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Vermont Studio Center, and elsewhere. Genevieve lives in Portland, Oregon, with her wife and their two dogs.