Miciah Bay Gault

About the Author

Miciah Bay Gault is the Elizabeth Drew professor of fiction at Smith College and core faculty in the MFA in writing program at Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her first novel, Goodnight Stranger (2019), was nominated for a Shirley Jackson award, longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s first novel prize, and selected for Poets & Writers’ First Fiction roundup. She’s been a fellow at Bread Loaf, a visiting writer at Vermont Sudio Center, and her fiction and essays have appeared in Tin House, The Sun, Agni, The Southern Review, The Harvard Review, The New York Times “Modern Love” column, Poets & Writers, and other places.