Elizabeth de Veer has a Master of Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School and has been admitted to writing residencies at the Jentel Artist Residency, the Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. She is a member of several writing groups, including Grub Street Writers' Collective of Boston, the Newburyport Writers' Group, Sisters in Crime New England, and the New Hampshire Writers' Project. She lives in a small town in Northeast Massachusetts with her husband, daughter, and labradoodle.