E. D. Watson (she/they) is a poet and fiction writer. Their work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and was selected as the winner of the 2021 Able Muse Prize for Poetry. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing from Texas State University, and is currently pursuing certification with the Institute for Poetic Medicine. She works at a public library and believes poetry is a free, powerful tool for healing and self-discovery, available to everyone. They also enjoy Kung-fu movies and making pilgrimages.