Sam Swain is a queer disabled writer from the pacific northwest. They have had their short fiction and poetry published in a handful of small magazines but are primarily focused on a long-form fantasy project. When they are not writing, they enjoy painting, baking, and caring for their botanical aquariums. They hold an MS in Immunology from the University of California Davis and are completing their MFA at Eastern Washington University. You can find them on Instagram @quie_tone and @sswain.art