Our Team

Yomalis Lourdes Rosario

Yomalis Rosario (she/her) is a Black Dominican poet & teacher who was born & raised in Washington Heights, NYC. These days, she’s writing about motherhood, resistance, & belonging while enjoying her obsession with ars poetica. Her poetry has been supported by Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing and Brooklyn Poets. She was a Summer 2024 Digital Resident with Seventh Wave and is currently a member the 2025 Brooklyn Poets Mentorship Program. You can find her writing in The Poetry Lab’s Resource Center, Hot Pot Magazine, The Marbled Sigh, ROOM Magazine, and Epiphany Magazine. She lives in Newark, NJ where she studies poetry, facilitates workshops, and cares for her children full-time.

Ella Grim

Ella Grim (she/her) is a poet and bookmaker from Northern Minnesota. Her creative work orbits around environmentalism, feminism, chronic illness, care, and dark humor. Her critical writing focuses on the erasure of early 20th century leftist women poets from the mainstream literary canon. She is the recipient of writing fellowships from Vermont Studio Center and The Frost Place, and her poetry thesis, Our Decomposing Loves, won Dartmouth College’s Perkins Prize in English. Her work has appeared in Magpie Zine and Spare Rib.