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Rosa Angelica Martínez received her Ph.D. in English from UC Berkeley, where she co-curated The Holloway Series in Poetry & Mixed Blood Project. Currently, she lives with her wife in Northern California and is an assistant professor in English at California State University, Sacramento.
Lost in the stillness of her stare, a dangerous watery horizon appears, and then she removes her mask.
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