Grace Sikorski (she/her) is a creative writer and college professor with a special interest in historical fiction, magical realism, speculative fiction, and absurdism. She teaches courses in literature, creative writing, research writing, gender and sexuality studies, sociology, art history, and American studies at Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold, MD. She took her BA in English at Queens College, her MA and PhD in English at The Pennsylvania State University, and her MFA in Creative Writing at Lindenwood University. She is currently pursuing an MA in Art History and Visual Culture as well. Her creative work has appeared in LIT, Serpentine, and FemSpec. Her academic work has appeared in The Journal of Creative Writing Studies, Sinister Wisdom, Feminist Teacher, Blossombones, Straight Writ Queer: Non-normative Expressions of Heterosexuality in Literature (McFarland 2006), and Theory and Praxis: Women’s and Gender Studies in Community Colleges (Gival Press 2019).
