Patricia Caspers is a poet, editor, teacher, library tech, columnist, and former newspaper reporter. She's also the founding editor / EIC of West Trestle Review. She has an MFA in creative writing from Mills College, and her poems and essays have been published widely. Her full-length poetry collection, In the Belly of the Albatross, was published by Glass Lyre Press and was nominated for a Pushcart prize.  Her new collection, Some Flawed Magic, will be available from Kelsay Press in December of 2021. Follow her on Twitter @patriciacaspers, Instagram @patriciacasperswriter or Facebook @patriciacasperspoet.