Brenna Womer (she/they) is a queer, childfree, Latine prose writer and poet. She is the author of Unbrained (FlowerSong Press, 2023), Honeypot (Spuyten Duyvil, 2019), and two chapbooks. Her writing across genres has appeared in North American Review, Indiana Review, DIAGRAM, The Pinch, and elsewhere. She is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing, teaching in the MFA program at California State University, Fresno.
![This is the painting called "Dancing Couple in the Snow [reverse]" by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. It shows a stylised dancing couple in cool colors. The woman's face bears a frown.](https://gristjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/dancing_couple_in_the_snow_reverse_1989.60.1.b-scaled.jpg)