hanta t. samsa is a genrequeer poet, writer and editor by way of Zhigagoong/Chicago. He holds an MFA in Fiction from Bennington College and an MFA in Poetry from Virginia Tech. His writing appears or is forthcoming in Aster(ix) Journal, Boston Review, Kenyon Review, the minnesota review, Salt Hill Journal and elsewhere, mostly under his dead name. He is @hanta.tala.samsa on IG and @hantatalasamsa on Twitter.