AIMEE HERMAN is a queer performance artist, poet, and writing/literature teacher at Bronx Community College. Aimee has been widely published in journals and anthologies including Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics, as well as two full-length books of poetry, meant to wake up feeling and to go without blinking, and the chapbook rooted (Dancing Girl Press). In addition to writing, Aimee is the host/curator of Queer Art Organics, a monthly series in NYC featuring LGBTQ writers/performers, and facilitates a regular creative writing workshop at Brooklyn Public Library.