Poet Thea Brown is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where she was named a Truman Capote Fellow. Originally from the Hudson Valley in New York, she has worked with high school students at the Iowa Young Writers' Studio and the Iowa Youth Writing Project. Thea's work has been published in literary journals and collections including American Letters & Commentary; Better, The Volta, Mississippi Review, jubilat, TriQuarterly, and Best New Poets. She is the author of the collection Think of the Danger and the chapbook We Are Fantastic. She most recently taught at George Washington University.