Myriam Gurba

Myriam Gurba is the author of the true-crime memoir Mean, a New York Times editors’ choice. O, the Oprah Magazine, ranked Mean as one of the best LGBTQ books of all time. Publishers’ Weekly describes Gurba as having a voice like no other. Her writing has appeared in the Paris Review, the Believer, TIME, and Harper’s Bazaar. She lives in Long Beach, California. Follow her on Twitter @lesbrains.