Lisa Alletson grew up in South Africa and the UK, and now lives in Canada. Her poetic imagery draws on geographic and cultural features from all three lands. She has poetry forthcoming or published in New Ohio Review, The Lumiere Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, SilverBirch Press, Bangalore Review, Beyond Words, Osmosis Press and by the League of Canadian Poets- Poetry Pause. She writes daily on Twitter at @lotustongue.