Kimberly Lauren MalinowskiKimberly Lauren Malinowski (she/they) is a lover of words. She earned her B.A. from West Virginia University and her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from American University. This is her seventh published book of poetry. She has been nominated for a Pushcrt Prize, Best of the Net, and the Rhysling Award. She writes because the alternative is unthinkable. Read More Read Less