Jaz Sufi (she/hers) is a mixed race Iranian American poet and arts educator. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in the Adroit Journal, AGNI, Black Warrior Review, Colorado Review, Muzzle, and elsewhere. She is a National Poetry Slam finalist and has received fellowships from Kundiman, the Watering Hole, and New York University, where she received her MFA. She splits her time between the Bay Area, CA, and Brooklyn, NY, with her dog, Apollo.