Toby LeBlanc lives in Austin, TX with his wife and children. He grew up in South Louisiana, surrounded by both prairies and swamps, English and French, as well as hot dogs and etouffee. Some of his writing can be found in Barrelhouse Magazine and Coffin Bell Journal. He is a review contributor for The Southern Review of Books. His novel, Dark Roux, was published by Unsolicited Press in 2022. Soaked, his short story collection, was released this year from Cornerstone Press.