Allison Campbell (she/her/hers) is a writer and teacher currently living in Southern Mississippi where she is a PhD candidate at the University of Southern Mississippi’s Center for Writers and associate editor of the Mississippi Review. Her poems have appeared in such places as e Cincinnati Review, Switchback, Witness, Rattle, Court Green, Harpur Palate, A rmchair/Shotgun, VERSE online,The Pinch and big bell. She has guest blogged for The Best American Poetry website and served as a special portfolio guest editor for Story magazine. Her collaborations with illustrator Alf Dahlman have appeared in Tammy, Drunken Boat, Story, and Palooka.