Contributor’s Notes
Sanam Sheriff is a queer poet and artist from Bangalore, India. She has received support from the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, The Watering Hole, Pink Door, and is a Pushcart Prize Nominee. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Virginia Quarterly Review, The Academy of American Poets, The Offing, Vinyl Poetry & Prose, Black Warrior Review, Shade Literary Arts and elsewhere. She holds an MFA in Poetry from Washington University in St. Louis.
In a Language Not Mine, Speak by Sanam Sheriff
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