Sophia Ordaz is a Chicana writer and master’s student in Comparative Literature based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Her journalistic work and poetry have appeared in such publications as The Idle Class, Arkansas Soul, Slant Magazine, Oyez Review, and Evocations Review. She is the June 2022 Open Mouth poetry resident. You can reliably find her in a mosh pit, on her longboard, or in bed reading a book. She occasionally tweets at @krzykittensmile and rants and raves about music at @auralwhiplash on Instagram.