Anastasia Stelse is a native of southeastern Wisconsin, the former assistant editor for “The Intentional,” and a graduate from the MFA program at American University. She is currently pursuing her PhD in creative writing at the University of Southern Mississippi’s Center for Writers. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in “Fairy Tale Review,” “New South,” “Sou’wester,” “Hawai’i Pacific Review,” and “TAB: The Journal of Poetry & Poetics,” among others.