Laura E. Davis is the author of the chapbook Braiding the Storm (Finishing Line Press, 2012). Her poems, reviews, and interviews are featured or forthcoming in Crab Creek Review, Stone Highway Review, WomanArts Quarterly, Natural Bridge, The Rumpus, and others. She is the Founding Editor of Weave Magazine and a County Coordinator Poetry Out Loud, a national poetry recitation contest. Laura is also an instructor for Poetry Inside Out, a K-12 poetry- and translation-based literacy program for students from the Center for the Art of Translation in San Francisco, where she lives with her partner, Sal.