Originally from Mississippi, Hannah V Warren is a poet, translator, literary critic, and Fulbright Scholar living in Birmingham, AL. She is the author of the poetry collection Slaughterhouse for Old Wives’ Tales (2024) and two chapbooks. Her work has appeared in Gulf Coast, Passages North, and Denver Quarterly, among others. Warren’s writing and research often explore the intersections of gender and perceived monstrosity. She has a PhD in literature from the University of Georgia and an MFA in creative writing from the University of Kansas.