About the Author
Riley Riley is a graduate from Stephen F. Austin State University and a current MFA candidate at The New School. Their best friend is their rescue bully named Chef Good Boyardee. Riley has been grooming for over a decade. They are the Grooming Specialist for the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals as a member of the Community Engagement team. This team focuses on community outreach, animal welfare, and cruelty prevention. Riley grooms animals in the shelter, at ASPCA Community Veterinary Clinics, and in client homes across New York City.


