Natalie Mislang Mann, a graduate of Bennington Writing Seminars, is an educator who holds a master of arts in humanities from San Francisco State University. Before being selected as a 2018 PEN America Emerging Voices fellow, she attended VONA/Voices and Tin House Summer Workshops. Her writing has appeared in Angel City Review, The Rattling Wall, and the anthology Only Light Can Do That. She is currently working on a memoir based on her experiences growing up in a multiethnic family in the San Fernando Valley.