Role: Contributors

Pooja Makhijani (she/her/hers) is an American expatriate living in Singapore. She writes children’s books, essays, and articles; develops educational media and curricula; and has written about her mental health for …

t’ai freedom ford (she/her/hers) is a New York City high school English teacher, Cave Canem Fellow, and Pushcart Prize nominee. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Drunken Boat, …

Beth Alvarado‘s (she/her/hers) second book, Anthropologies: A Family Memoir (University of Iowa Press, 2011), is a vivid archive of memories that layers scenes, oral histories, portraits, and dreams in a …

Amanda Johnston (she/her/hers) earned a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Stonecoast at the University of Southern Maine. Her poetry and interviews have appeared in numerous online and …

Alexis Pauline Gumbs (she/her/hers), a queer black troublemaker, is a black feminist love evangelist and an award-winning writer and educator in Durham, North Carolina. She is the founder of the Eternal …