Raye Hendrix is a poet from Alabama. Raye earned a BA and MA in English from Auburn University and is an MFA candidate at the University of Texas in Austin. Raye was an honorable mention for poetry in both Southern Humanities Review’s Poetry Prize Honoring Jake Adam York in 2014 and AWP’s 2015 Intro Journals Project, and received grants to attend the Juniper Summer Writing Institute in 2016. Raye’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in Rattle, Southern Indiana Review, The Chattahoochee Review, Shenandoah, The Pinch, Cherry Tree, The Adirondack Review, and elsewhere.