MacKenzie PolonyiMACKENZIE POLONYI is a diasporic Hungarian poem maker battling dysautonomia and autoimmunity. Her work may be found or is forthcoming in Barrelhouse Magazine, Crab Creek Review, Palette Poetry, Hayden's Ferry Review, Tupelo Press Quarterly West (where she was a finalist for their 2022 poetry contest), and elsewhere. Polonyi was also a finalist for A Public Space 2023 Writing Fellowship and a semifinalist for the Tomaz Salamun Prize. She is a Cornell University 2022 MFA poetry graduate and lecturer, a 2021 Robert Chasen Memorial Poetry Prize winner, and guardian of her beloved adolescent dog, Appa. Read More Read Less