Dr. R.B. Lemberg is an author, poet, and editor of speculative fiction. Previously, R.B. published under the name Rose Lemberg. Many of their stories are situated in the same world, LGBTQIA+-focused universe called Birdverse.Lemberg's work has appeared in Lightspeed, Strange Horizons, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Sisters of the Revolution and Uncanny Magazine. Their first novel, "The Four Profound Weaves," was published in 2020 and was a finalist for the 2021 World Fantasy, Nebula, Locus, and Ignyte awards for Best Novella.