Mary Laura Philpott┬аis an author, editor, and occasional artist who has written for┬аThe New York Times,┬аThe Queen Latifah Show,┬аThe Tennessean,┬аThe Barnes & Noble Book Blog,┬аand┬аThe Toast,┬аamong other publications. She is the editor-in-chief of┬аMusing, 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."