Leah Sewell is an assistant editor at Coconut Poetry Press (Atlanta, GA), the art director of XYZ Magazine (Topeka, KS), founder and facilitator of the Topeka Writers Workshop and a mother to two youngsters. Her poetry has appeared in [PANK] Magazine, Rufous City Review, Weave Magazine, Flint Hills Review, Midwestern Gothic, Mochila, and other journals, and was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2012. She is a graduate of Washburn University in English with a minor in Women's Studies and is an MFA candidate at the University of Nebraska.