Regina Rae Weiss is an MFA candidate in the Creative Writing and Literature program of Stony Brook University in New York. Her recent fiction appears in Still Point Arts Quarterly  and Idle Ink. Her nonfiction has appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer,  The Huffington Post,  and elsewhere. She has worked as a writer for Planned Parenthood, for several elected officials, and for nonprofits focused on sustainability, disability, and health. She also holds a graduate degree in Social Policy.