Eleanor Glewwe is the author of the social justice-themed middle grade fantasy novels Sparkers and Wildings. Her speculative short fiction has appeared in Cicada and The Future Fire, among other places. Outside of writing, Eleanor is a musician and a folk dancer. Originally a cellist, she has added a fiddle and a hammered dulcimer to her musical instrument petting zoo, and she enjoys shape note singing and Georgian polyphony. She currently lives in Iowa, where she teaches linguistics at Grinnell College.