Sierra Elman is a high school writer based in California. She is a former local Youth Poet Laureate and has been recognized by the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards among others. Her work has appeared in the Blue Marble Review and the Eunoia Review. When she isn’t writing, she can be found playing Gracie Abrams on the guitar, trying to get her nine-year-old dog to come when called, or eating a croissant.