Kelly Turner writes contemporary, character-driven fiction. Her novel-in-progress celebrates multigenerational friendship between bold women in a small, East Texas town. Her work has appeared in The Dillydoun Review, The Bucket, and the Grand Dame Literary Journal. She works as an in-house editor at a public health institute in Zurich, Switzerland, can’t pass up a thrift store, and lives in Houston, Texas. She writes the Books are my Love Language Substack newsletter and can be found online here.