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Meet Our Staff!
Sunny Vuong
Editor-in-Chief  |  Texas, US
Sunny is a Vietnamese-American writer and an alumna of the Adroit Journal Summer Mentorship Program, Kenyon Young Writers Workshop, and the Iowa Young Writers' Studio. She is a Scholastic Awards National Gold and American Voices medalist. Her recent works are featured in Diode Poetry Journal, Strange Horizons, Half Mystic Journal, and Kissing Dynamite, among others. Sunny adores the Oxford comma, irony, and a missed opportunity. In her free time, she is an avid soccer player, zombie film connoisseur, and fashion enthusiast. Connect with her on twitter @sunnyvwrites or instagram @thesunnyvuong.
Anoushka Kumar
Managing Editor  |  India
Anoushka Kumar (she/her) is a student and writer from India, with work forthcoming or published in perhappened mag, Eunoia Review, Heritage Review, Incandescent Review, Ayaskala, and elsewhere. She likes wood-panelled flooring and Phoebe Bridgers. Find her at anoushkakumar.carrd.co.
Erin Ye
Executive Editor  |  New York, US
Erin is a senior and has been writing poetry since she was six years old. Her work has been awarded by the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards (2020) and she also manages a personal writing blog at erinwritesessays.weebly.com. Erin’s work tends to be personal, reflective, and based in the linguistic quality of words. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Chinese, along with learning Latin and French, she occasionally writes in different languages, and her work has been published in the Polyglot Perspective.
Natasha Lim
Executive Editor | Singapore
Natasha is a university student from Singapore. Her work has been published in Blue Marble Review and Eunoia Review, among others. In her spare time, she enjoys drinking copious amounts of coffee and reading books that make her cry.
Mia Golden
Staff Editor  |  California, US
Mia is a teen poet from California with a plant obsession (she has five, and more on the way!) and too many movie quotes floating around in her head. She is published or forthcoming in perhappened mag, all guts no glory, Pollux Journal, Eunoia Review, and more! She hopes you have a wonderful day!
Lulu Kimmel-Miner
Staff Editor | California, US
LuLu is a senior living in California. She is perpetually writing about cities and women, stress baking, sending mail art, and reading with her cat. She has pieces published or forthcoming in Honeyfire Literary Magazine, Potted Purple, and Ice Lolly Review. Her favorite authors include Sappho, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Frost. She has a writing account @lulu_writes_.
Ellie McCullough
Staff Editor | Canada
Ellie (she/her) is a first-year acting student from Canada. She devotes most of her time to writing, singing, daydreaming, running, and looking at the night sky. Ellie adores playing with her dog and taking him for long walks in the rain.
Sonal K
Staff Editor | India
Sonal is a writer from India. Her favourite writers include Mary Oliver, Anne Sexton, and Jonas Jonasson. She’s a Youth Ambassador for the Young India Foundation, which works for youth empowerment and political education. In her free time, she enjoys painting, tending to her plants, and annoying fascists.
Tho Nguyá»…n
Staff Editor | California, US
Tho is a junior from California. She is the EIC of m-Power, an organization focused on educating the next generation about breakthroughs in STEM. Tho also plays clarinet in her school’s marching band. In her spare time, she loves to practice calligraphy, read fiction, and write.
Jaiden Thompson
Staff Editor | Washington, US
Jaiden Thompson (they/them) is a young, Black American poet. They have work published in Diode Poetry, perhappened, Lumiere Review, and COUNTERCLOCK, among others. They have received three Best of the Net nominations and a Best Microfiction nomination. Outside of writing, Jaiden enjoys participating in theatre productions, baking the same cupcakes over and over again, and picking flowers. Learn more about their writing here: https://jaidenthompson.weebly.com/