Woody Dismukes is a Brazilian-American poet, author, and social advocate. He is a Clarion West graduate and was awarded an inaugural Ignyte Award. He is the author of The Way the Cowries Fall, a poetry chapbook from the American Poetry Journal, and has work featured or forthcoming in Lightspeed, FIYAH, Strange Horizons, Nightmare, Apex, and elsewhere. You can find him on Twitter @WoodyDismukes or on his website woodydismukes.com.