Lacy M. Johnson

Lacy M. Johnson is a Houston-based artist, curator, professor, and activist. Her memoir The Other Side was a 2014 finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Autobiography, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, and the Edgar Award in Best Fact Crime. Her writing has appeared in Guernica, Tin House, The Los Angeles Times, Dame, Fourth Genre, Creative Nonfiction, TriQuarterly, Gulf Coast, GOOD, and elsewhere. She teaches creative nonfiction at Rice University.