Emily Rubin's fiction has been published in the Red Rock Review , Confrontations , and HAPPY . She is a past nominee for the Pushcart Prize. In 2005, she began producing "Dirty Laundry: Loads of Prose," a reading series that takes place in laundromats around the United States. She divides her time between New York City and Columbia County, New York with her husband, Leslie, and their dog, Sebastian.