Contributors

Abdulmueed Balogun is a Nigerian poet and an undergrad at the University of Ibadan. He is a 2021 HUES Foundation Scholar and a poetry editor at the Global Youth Review. He was long-listed for the 2021 erbache-prize, was a finalist in the 2021 Wingless Dreamer Book of Black Poetry Contest. He won an honorable mention in the 2021 Whispering Crescent Poetry Prize, was short-listed for the Brigitte Poirson Poetry Contest in February/March 2021. Abdulmueed won the 2021 Annual Kreative Diadem Poetry Contest. He is a fellow of the SpriNG Writing Fellowship. His forthcoming works will be published in the Avalon Literary Review, the Night Heron Barks, ROOM, Watershed Review, Bowery Gothic, Subnivean magazine, JMWW Journal, The Remnant Archive, and elsewhere. He is anthologized in Fevers of the Mind Press Presents the Poets of 2020, Words for the Earth, 2021 CathalBui Poetry Competition Selected Entries, and elsewhere. He tweets from @AbdmueedA.

Jorgelina Corbatta was born in Argentina. She has a licenciatura in Philosophy and Letters from the Universidad Nacional del Sur, Bahia Blanca, Argentina; a master's and a PhD in Hispanic Literatures from the University of Pittsburgh; and graduated as an academic analyst from Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute. She is now professor emerita of Latin American Literature and Culture at Wayne State University, where she was previously the director of Women's Studies. She is also academic associate faculty at the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute. She has taught courses on contemporary narrative and film, Latin American literature and culture, women's studies, literature and psychoanalysis at universities in Argentina, Colombia, Chile, the United States, Sweden, France, Belgium, Austria, and Spain. In 2004 she received a Research/Teaching Fulbright Award from Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia. She has six books published and more than one hundred articles in peer-reviewed journals. She is currently writing a book on “fiction/auto-fi