Liz Alterman is a journalist and her work has appeared in The New York Times, and The Washington Post. She is an author of YA thriller, He'll Be Waiting, published by Willow River Press and has also published a memoir, Sad Sacked. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and three sons where she spends most days microwaving the same cup of coffee and looking up synonyms. When she isn't writing, she's reading.