Meggie Royer (she/her) is a Midwestern writer and the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Persephone’s Daughters, a journal for abuse survivors. She has won numerous awards and has been nominated several times for the Pushcart Prize. Her work has been published in The Minnesota Review, The San Antonio Review, The Rumpus, and more. She thinks there is nothing better in this world than a finished poem. Her work can be found at https://meggieroyer.com.