Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Miranda is a graduate of Bard College and an alum of BookEnds, a fellowship supported by Stony Brook University. There, she studied with Karen Bender, Susan Merrell, and Meg Wolitzer. Dutton Books will publish her debut novel, Harmless, in 2026. Though she identifies as a dog person, she shares two cats, Minnow and Squid, with her boyfriend, Charlie.

Note: you do not have to enjoy olives to enjoy Harmless.