Camila Santos’s work has appeared or is upcoming in Newtown Literary, LatinX Lit Audio Magazine, Columbia Journal and the New York Times. Her work in Portuguese can be found in Ruído Manifesto, Nordeste Aqui Dentro and Coletânea de Poesia – Mulherio das Letras, EUA. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing and Literary Translations from Queens College and has been awarded residencies at Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Soaring Gardens, Vermont Studio Center and Fairhope Center for the Writing Arts. In 2020, she was named a Center for Fiction Emerging Writer Fellow. She grew up in Recife, Brazil and has lived in Queens since 2004. She is currently working on her first novel and a collection of short stories.