Lena Belova is a writer and artist living on the west coast of Turtle Island. They hold a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing with Distinction from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, where they received the President’s Outstanding Graduate Award, the PIPS Wordsmith Endowed Award, and the David and Terry Atkinson Creative Writing Endowed Award. You can find their poetry and prose in pulpMAG and Discorder Magazine.