Peyton Burgess lives in New Orleans. His first book, The Fry Pans Aren't Sufficing, was published in 2016. His work has appeared in Tin House online, AUTRE Magazine, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Fiction Southeast, Chicago Quarterly Review, Salon, New Orleans Review, 3:AM Magazine, and Big Muddy, among others. He received an MFA from New York University in 2011. He currently teaches a fiction workshop online for Catapult.
