Ruth Galm’s writing has appeared in the Kenyon Review Online, Indiana Review, and Joyland. Her story “New Mexico, 1957” received special mention in Best American Short Stories 2016. Galm holds an MFA from Columbia University and has been a resident of the Ucross and Brush Creek foundations in Wyoming. She was born and raised in San Jose, California, spent time in New York City and Boston, and now lives in Oakland. Into the Valley (Soho Press, August 2015) is her first novel.
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