Lisa Marie Basile

Lisa Marie Basile is an author, poet, and journalist with an MFA in Creative Writing from The New School in NYC. She’s written a few books of poetry and nonfiction, including SAINT OF, Andalucia, Apocryphal, Nympholespy (finalist in the 2017 Tarpaulin Sky Book Awards), and Light Magic for Dark Times, among others. Her essays and other work can be seen in The New York Times, Catapult, Narratively, Entropy, Tinderbox Poetry, Clash Books, Best American Experimental Writing 2020, Best Small Fictions, and more. She is the founding editor of Luna Luna Magazine.