Lexi Kent-Monning is an alumna of the Tyrant Books workshop Mors Tua Vita Mea in Sezze Romano, Italy, taught by Giancarlo DiTrapano and Chelsea Hodson. Her writing has been published in X-R-A-Y, Joyland, Black Lipstick, Little Engines, and elsewhere. Lexi’s debut novel, The Burden of Joy, is available through Rejection Letters press.