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Em Galante (she/they) is a prose editor for Body Without Organs. She is 19 year-old soon-to-be college freshman studying Anthropology in Rochester, New York. She is currently a waitress at a retirement home and spends most of her free time reading, writing, and embroidering. Her very first publication was in issue two of Body Without Organs and she is also the co-founder and co editor-in-chief of her high school paper in Portland, Oregon. She hopes to inspire and one day answer some of the worlds toughest questions, and to solve the most difficult problems through writing. You can find her on instagram @em_galante.
Alyssa Sherry (she/her) is a prose editor for Body Without Organs. She is a seventeen-year-old writer from New Jersey. When she's not writing or working as the editor-in-chief of her school newspaper, she spends her free time obsessing over indie pop artists, stargazing, playing field hockey, and exploring new cities. Alyssa plans to study neuroscience and psychology in the future. She can be found on Instagram @alyssars!
Anoushka Kumar (she/her) is a poetry editor for Body Without Organs. She is a student and writer from India, with work forthcoming or published in Vagabond City Lit, perhappened mag, the Ekphrastic Review, and elsewhere. She likes wood-panelled flooring and Phoebe Bridgers. Find her at anoushkakumar.carrd.co.
Madison Lazenby (she/her) is a poetry editor for Body Without Organs. She is a Pushcart Prize-nominated writer, organizer, and student at Hamilton College, where she is pursuing degrees in Creative Writing and Women’s & Gender Studies. At Hamilton, she is the Editor-in-Chief of The Monitor and a poetry reader for Red Weather. She is a graduate of the UVA Young Writers Workshop and has been recognized by the Academy of American Poets, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, and the 1455 Literary Festival. Her work has been published by L’Éphémère Review, Sooth Swarm Journal, and elsewhere. She can be found on Instagram and Twitter under @mad_mads_maddie.
Aneska Tan (she/her) is a poetry editor for Body Without Organs. She is a student from Singapore and her work has appeared in Rust + Moth, Lunch Ticket, and Riggwelter among other journals. In the after hours you'll usually find her wallowing in her inability to leave the house. She also loves making playlists on Spotify. Visit her at pubs-aneskatan.carrd.co/.
Maggie Talbott-Malone (she/her) is the design editor for Body Without Organs. In her free time she enjoys reading, bullet journaling, and spending time with her dog Daisy. She was an editor for her school newspaper, The Torch, and is currently going to school for interior design.
Lily Bechtold (she/her) is the current interview correspondent for Body Without Organs. She is full of passion for all the arts and has been involved with the youth arts community across Canada for several years. She loves to see young writers and artists grow, evolve, and share their work. In the future, Lily plans to continue to study literature, writing, and the social sciences. She can be found on Instagram @lilybechtold or in the city, looking for art and a good iced coffee.
Alyssa Sherry (she/her) is a prose editor for Body Without Organs. She is a seventeen-year-old writer from New Jersey. When she's not writing or working as the editor-in-chief of her school newspaper, she spends her free time obsessing over indie pop artists, stargazing, playing field hockey, and exploring new cities. Alyssa plans to study neuroscience and psychology in the future. She can be found on Instagram @alyssars!
Anoushka Kumar (she/her) is a poetry editor for Body Without Organs. She is a student and writer from India, with work forthcoming or published in Vagabond City Lit, perhappened mag, the Ekphrastic Review, and elsewhere. She likes wood-panelled flooring and Phoebe Bridgers. Find her at anoushkakumar.carrd.co.
Madison Lazenby (she/her) is a poetry editor for Body Without Organs. She is a Pushcart Prize-nominated writer, organizer, and student at Hamilton College, where she is pursuing degrees in Creative Writing and Women’s & Gender Studies. At Hamilton, she is the Editor-in-Chief of The Monitor and a poetry reader for Red Weather. She is a graduate of the UVA Young Writers Workshop and has been recognized by the Academy of American Poets, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, and the 1455 Literary Festival. Her work has been published by L’Éphémère Review, Sooth Swarm Journal, and elsewhere. She can be found on Instagram and Twitter under @mad_mads_maddie.
Aneska Tan (she/her) is a poetry editor for Body Without Organs. She is a student from Singapore and her work has appeared in Rust + Moth, Lunch Ticket, and Riggwelter among other journals. In the after hours you'll usually find her wallowing in her inability to leave the house. She also loves making playlists on Spotify. Visit her at pubs-aneskatan.carrd.co/.
Maggie Talbott-Malone (she/her) is the design editor for Body Without Organs. In her free time she enjoys reading, bullet journaling, and spending time with her dog Daisy. She was an editor for her school newspaper, The Torch, and is currently going to school for interior design.
Lily Bechtold (she/her) is the current interview correspondent for Body Without Organs. She is full of passion for all the arts and has been involved with the youth arts community across Canada for several years. She loves to see young writers and artists grow, evolve, and share their work. In the future, Lily plans to continue to study literature, writing, and the social sciences. She can be found on Instagram @lilybechtold or in the city, looking for art and a good iced coffee.