Monique Hebert  is a writer who is originally from Cleveland, Ohio but currently resides in Washington. She published a book about living with an anxiety disorder in 2018 called Anxiety, Anxiety Why Do You Have a Hold on Me. Her plays have had staged readings and productions in Washington, Ohio, California, Florida, and New York. Her children’s book series, Mom and the Mythical Creatures, was released in 2021. She currently works teaching young children in Seattle. ​