Eliza R. L. McGraw

Eliza McGraw is the author of Here Comes Exterminator!. She's a contributing writer for EQUUS, and has written two instructional equestrian books as well as two academic ones, Two Covenants and Edna Ferber's America. Her work has appeared in The Chronicle of the Horse, The Blood-Horse, Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred, the New York Times' racing blog, and The Washington Post. She writes the Outrider column for Raceday360.com, and has degrees from Columbia and Vanderbilt. She has taught writing at Vanderbilt and American University.

Eliza lives in Washington, D.C. with her husband, two children, and two dogs. Her Paint mare, Sugar, lives nearby in Potomac, Maryland. Visit Eliza's website at www.elizamcgraw.com.