L.J. McCray

L.J. McCray (she/her) is a queer poet in recovery from North Carolina. Her work has been published in borrowed solace, Apricity Press, Psaltery & Lyre; Awkward Mermaid; and --hence, tirade. She has a bachelor’s degree in creative writing from Hollins University, as well as a master’s in Divinity from Yale Divinity School. Since middle school, she has used poetry to grapple with grief, trauma, resilience, and strength.