Merlin, Bailey: - Bailey Merlin (she/her) is the author of A Lot of People Live in This House, the co-host of the podcast Bisexual Killjoy, the founder of the international writers' group, the Bi+ Book Gang, and a dedicated bi+ advocate who serves on the Board of Directors for the Bisexual Resource Center. She regularly engages with organizations that provide support to the bi+ community, including BiPlusUS Organizing the Bi+ World Meetup, the Bi Women's Network, and the Bisexual Research Group. She is a recent recipient of the 2025 Bi+ Writers Fellowship from Rewrite the Biline. She holds an MFA in fiction from Butler University and an SM in Media, Medicine, and Health from Harvard Medical School. Her writing and activism investigate the intersection of community and health, especially as it pertains to bi+ populations. Learn more on her website at baileymerlin.com.