Joanna Acevedo is the author of the poetry collection The Pathophysiology of Longing (Black Centipede Press, 2020) and the short story collection Unsaid Things (Flexible Press, 2021). Her work has been seen in Seventh Wave Magazine, Sheila-Na-Gig Online, FOLIO, Track Four, and many others. She was a finalist for the Editor's Chapbook Prize in Fiction from the Southern Humanities Review, was longlisted for the 2021 Sexton Prize, and is a Hospitalfield 2020 Interdisciplinary Resident, an NYU Goldwater Fellow, Poetry Reader at Frontier Poetry and Associate Poetry Editor at West Trade Review. She received her MFA in Fiction from New York University in 2021.