Mary Laura Philpottย is an author, editor, and occasional artist who has written forย The New York Times,ย The Queen Latifah Show,ย The Tennessean,ย The Barnes & Noble Book Blog,ย andย The Toast,ย among other publications. She is the editor-in-chief ofย Musing, the online literary magazine produced by Parnassus Books, as well as the co-author, with JD DuPuy, of a popular humor book for lawyers, Poetic Justice - Legal Humor in Verse. She also runs her own humor blog, "I Miss You When I Blink."