Meagan Arthur is a writer of fiction, poetry, and hybrid forms. She holds an MFA in Prose from the University of Washington, where she won the Grace Milliman Pollock Award, and she is currently pursuing a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Utah, where she has been awarded the Vice Presidential Fellowship. Her manuscript, Sacred Parasite, was named a semi-finalist for OSU’s Non/Fiction Collection Prize; a story from the collection was highly commended for the Bridport Short Story Prize.