Sudikshaa Amar is a poet raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and a student at UC Berkeley studying neuroscience and history. Her work has been published in LiveWire, Kinpaurak, Wordgathering, fifth wheel press and elsewhere, and she is a member of the Matwaala South Asian poetry collective. She currently serves as a poetry reader for Rawhead. When not writing, she likes to crochet and forage for mushrooms along live oak and coast redwoods.