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Riayn Spaero is a writer and performance artist. Her work appears or is forthcoming in CALYX Journal, Artemis Journal, Trampoline, Rogue Agent, Autofocus, LIGEIA, New Feathers Anthology, Major 7th, The Believer, and Longreads. She's had the privilege of reading her work at The Elizabeth Street Garden & McNally Jackson Summer Poetry Reading Series as well as the Frank Conroy Reading Room at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where she recently attended their summer intensive. Spaero is still learning to embrace changes to her plan, while reconnecting with her culture's healing arts and languages, and the words and rituals of her grandmother.