Megan Neville is a writer and educator based in Northeast Ohio. Her first poetry collection, The Fallow, won the Trio Award and was published by Trio House Press in 2022. She holds two degrees from Kent State University and is a National Writing Project Teacher Consultant. Her work has appeared in West Branch, Pleiades, Cherry Tree, Poets.org, McSweeney's, and other publications; her poems have also been nominated for Best of the Net and the Pushcart Prize. She has a deep affinity for black cats, red lipstick, and world travel.