Hayden Moore was born and raised in Georgia and has lived in New York City for the past twelve years. In the past five months, he has been published sixteen times for his short stories: twice in Corner Bar Magazine, Metonym Literary Journal, Drunk Monkey Literary Journal, Fictional Cafe, Modern Literature, Calliope, Wood Coin Magazine, Wink Magazine, Verdad Magazine, Wilderness House Literary, Blue Moon Literary and Art Review, Deep Overstock Journal, Wild Roof Journal and La Piccioletta Barca. He lives with his wife and cat on the waters of Jamaica Bay in Queens.