Emily Frisella grew up in Oregon and currently lives in London, where she works as a freelance writer, editor, and educational consultant. She writes both poetry and nonfiction, and takes a special interest in the intersections of literature, pop culture, history, and politics. She blogs at www.untimelycriticism.com and her work has been published in Foundry, Pedestal Magazine, The Plath Poetry Project, The Adroit Journal, and elsewhere.