Riley Morsman is a graduate of the MFA Program in Creative Writing & Environment at Iowa State University. Her poems and essays have been published or are forthcoming in Vita Poetica, Fathom Magazine, Coffee + Crumbs, and elsewhere. Riley’s current projects include a poetry collection about the prairie and a hybrid memoir about matrilineage and mental health. She currently lives in the Kansas City area with her husband and three children. You can find her on Instagram and Substack at @rileybethmo.