Elena Macdonald is a lesbian writer from Northern Virginia. Elena is the Managing Editor of Poetry Daily. They read for Phoebe Journal, So to Speak Journal, In Short: A Journal of Flash Nonfiction, Off Season Mag, and Stillhouse Press. They received their MFA & BFA in Creative Writing from GMU. Their work has been featured in Silly Goose Press, The Ekphrastic Review, Kitchen Table Quarterly, The Table Review, and Twin Bird Review.
Elena is currently working on miscellaneous poems and a book-length essay about Felix Gonzalez-Torres, art, and their queer identity.