Heather Clark was educated at Harvard, Trinity College Dublin, and Lincoln College, Oxford. She currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is Assistant Professor of Literature at Marlboro College. She has written for Let's Go Travel Guides in Ireland, and has published many reviews in the Times Literary Supplement, Thumbscrew, and PN Review, in addition to academic articles in the Cambridge Quarterly, Eire-Ireland, and the Journal of Modern Literature. She has also published poetry and fiction in the May Anthologies.