Lacey N. Dunham

Lacey N. Dunham’s novel The Belles (2025) was named a Best Book of 2025 by Library Journal and Crime Reads. A Poets & Writers Magazine 2025 Writer to Watch, Dunham has received writing fellowships from the Elizabeth George Foundation, the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, the Sewanee Writers Conference, and Catapult. Her forthcoming novel Fall of the House of Graystone (2027) is a sapphic southern gothic Grey Gardens set against an early-90s backdrop of moral panics. She lives in Washington, DC with too many books, but only two cats. Find her at laceyndunham.com.