Alice Paige is a transgender author, educator, and activist from Chicago, Illinois. She has her MFA in creative writing from Hamline University, her B.Sc. in Biology from Iowa State University, and is a LOFT Mentor Series Fellow. She writes about the healing power of community, the dangers of assimilation, and the ghosts of what we once were. Her work can be found in American Precariat, Take a Stand: Art Against Hate, A Raven Chronicles Anthology, Luna Station Quarterly, The Rumpus and plenty of other strange places.