M. A. Dubbs is an award-winning Mexican American and LGBT+ writer who hails from Indiana. She writes poetry, flash fiction, and interactive/visual media. For more than a decade her writing has been published in literary magazines and anthologies across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Her debut collection of poetry and short fiction titled Aerodynamic Drag: Poetry and Short Fiction released last year. Her poetry has been archived in Indiana’s Poetry Archive (INverse) and she served as judge for the 2022 Poetry Out Loud’s state competition. You can follow her at: https://melindadubbs.