Kamelya Omayma Youssef [she/her/hers] is a poet living between New York and Dearborn/Detroit. She is the author of A book with a hole in it, forthcoming in 2022 with Wendy’s Subway. Her poems and lyric essays have been published online, in print, on the theater stage, and in several anthologies. She also continues to develop liberation-oriented creative workshops and pedagogies with her friends.