Tara Preissl (She/Her) is a queer, chronically ill, settler (Scottish, Austrian, Hungarian) and Indigenous (Stó:lō) writer, editor, and community organizer who has been a member of Room’s Editorial Board and partner organization, the Indigenous Brilliance Collective, since 2022. She is a citizen of Leq’á:mel First Nation (Jasper/Johnson family), but was raised in a suburban environment on the stolen lands of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, xʷməθkʷəjˀəm, and səlilwətaɬ Nations. Currently, she resides in the rural community of Smithers, BC on Gidimt’en clan territory of the Wet’suwet’en Nation.
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