Alex Stayer-Brewington was born and raised in Wilmington, North Carolina, and currently lives on Occaneechi Saponi land in present-day Durham with his wife Caroline, daughter Rowan Wilder, two dogs, and four banjos. He spends his days reading, going for walks, and serving as a pastor at Westminster Presbyterian Church and is passionate about Indigenous sovereignty, inter-tribal solidarity, healthy waterways, and prison abolition. He is a proud member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.
