Angela M. Thomas is a poet, storyteller, and non-traditional college student whose writing explores identity, womanhood, and the complexities of everyday life. A wife and mother to twin daughters, she began writing poetry in the seventh grade and has continued ever since, using verse as a means of reflection, resistance, and creative expression. Angela has a bachelor’s degree from California State University, Northridge, in English under the Creative Writing discipline. Her work seeks to connect with readers through honesty, vulnerability, and a deep sense of place. You can find her online @autogirl83 across all social media platforms.