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Born in South Korea and raised in Montana and Colorado, Leah Silvieus now travels between Florida and New York as a yacht chief stewardess. She is the author of Anemochory (Hyacinth Girl Press 2016) and has a second chapbook forthcoming from Bull City Press in 2018. She holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Miami and is a books editor for Hyphen magazine. Visit her at leahsilvieus.com.