Omaria Sanchez Pratt (they/them) is a Black trans writer from North Carolina. They hold an M.F.A. from the University of Kentucky where they were a recipient of the 2018 Nikky Finney Fellowship. They are a 2023 Periplus fellow, 2023 Kimbilio fellow, 2023 Lambda Literary fellow, a Roots. Wounds. Words. writers of color fellow, and a Hurston/Wright Writers Weekend fellow. Their work can be found in Taint Taint Taint Magazine, Story Magazine issue 9, and the Anthology of Appalachian Writers--Volume XII, where they were nominated for a Pushcart Prize.