Ramona Ridgewell (she/her) is a Seattle author and poet whose works include poems in “Eccentric Orbits: An Anthology Of Science Fiction Poetry,” Volume 4 and Volume 5. Her debut novel, “Being a Vampire,” is a vampirica literatura vérité contemporary urban fiction novel set in Seattle (October 1, 2024). An excerpt from this novel appears in “Two Hour Transport Anthology 2” (Fairwood Press, August, 2024), which she also co-edited. Vampires infiltrate most of her writing. She also writes software, plays numerous musical instruments, and is an intrepid traveler.