Mary B. Sellers is an archivist, editor, writer, and former teacher from Mississippi. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Mississippi Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College, and an M.F.A. in Fiction from Louisiana State University. Her fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and reviews have appeared or are forthcoming in: ergot, Inner Worlds, Serotonin Magazine, Bending Genres, Trampoline Poetry, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Anti-Heroin Chic, Hobart, Brilliant Flash Fiction, Tiny Molecules, Flash Fiction Magazine, The Razor, Psychopomp, Third Point Press, Sidereal Magazine, Crab Fat Magazine, Literary Orphans, Queen Mob’s Teahouse, Maudlin House, Permafrost, Mississippi Magazine, CLICK Magazine, among others.

She received her BA in English from The University of Mississippi Honors College and her MFA in fiction from Louisiana State University, where she served as editorial assistant for The Southern Review. Her hybrid thesis, Rapunzel Has Insomnia, was a finalist for the New Orleans Publishing Lab Prize. She has worked as a freelance fact-checker for Girl Friday Productions in Seattle, WA, a social media manager for a variety of clients, and an associate publisher. 

Over the years, she’s served as juror for a variety of scholastic writing awards. She is founder of the mental health based literature & arts magazine, Libre. In her free time, she raises her cat, Gatsby Blue, whom she affectionately refers to as her ‘teenage son’.