Tafisha A. Edwards is author of two chapbooks: In the Belly of the Mirror (Telemagenta Press, 2021) and The Bloodlet (Phantom Books, 2016) winner of the Breitling Chapbook Prize. She is the recipient of a

2022 Maryland State Arts Council Independent Artist Regional Award and a 2021 Rubys Artist Grant from the Robert Deutsch Foundation. Her work has appeared in The Georgia Review, Kweli Journal, Apogee Journal, Poetry Northwest, Washington Square Review, Winter Tangerine and other print and online publications.

Photo Credit: Zoraida Diaz