Lyz Mancini
is a writer living in the Catskill Mountains. She is a beauty copywriter for brands like Clinique and MAC Cosmetics, and her writing has appeared in Salty, Witch Craft, Slate, Shortwave, and more. She is a two-time Pushcart Prize nominee and an alum of Pitch Wars and Tin House Winter Workshop. You can follow her on Instagram @Lyzaster.