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Grace has always felt a pull towards storytelling. She loves stories in all forms, be they in a book, video game, film, or something else new and inventive. To Grace, stories are a currency for ethics that reflect the values of our society and encourage us to grow.

Grace earned a Bachelor of Arts in English at Indiana University South Bend. Her Master of Library and Information Science is in progress at Indiana University Indianapolis.

Her poetry has appeared in The Oakland Arts Review, Analecta, The Cape Rock, and Please See Me. She won Sad Girl Diaries’ Spring 2023 poetry contest.

Thematically, Grace’s writing explores personhood, monstrosity, and desire. Grace is obsessed with friends to lovers, undying loyalty, and the power of community. She is currently working on a sapphic vampire romantasy that she intends to be her debut novel.

Grace adores all living things. She has many pets, including a Rottweiler, four tarantulas, and a ball python. She lives in the Midwest and works a day job as a public librarian. She is 27 years old.