LaShawn M. Wanak

LaShawn M. Wanak writes speculative stories, essays, and poetry. Her work is published in venues such as Uncanny Magazine and FIYAH. She served as the lead writer for the art collective Meow Wolf on their permanent immersive exhibit, “The Real Unreal,” in Grapevine, TX. She is also the owner and editor of the Hugo-nominated magazine GigaNotoSaurus.

LaShawn enjoys knitting, anime, and wrestling with theological truths from a Womanist’s perspective. You can find her on Facebook, Bluesky, and her newsletter. She also has a Patreon. Writing stories keeps her sane. Also, pie.