Jenny Sadre-Orafai is the author of four poetry collections including Dear Outsiders and Malak. Her poetry has appeared in Cream City Review, Ninth Letter, The Cortland Review, Hotel Amerika, The Pinch, and other journals. Her prose has appeared in Los Angeles Review, The Rumpus, Fourteen Hills, NELLE, and other journals. She co-founded Josephine Quarterly and teaches and mentors creative writers.