Roaa Eid is an Egyptian writer and poet, obsessed with all things real and unseen while keenly understanding why her ancestors worshipped cats. One of her poems was published in the collection Never Again: Remembering to Heal and Overcome. Her poetry is featured (or is forthcoming) in The Brussels Review, rainy weather days, Saffron City Press, and The Aleph Review. You can find her creative nonfiction and short stories in Writing Women, Brief Encounters: Halloween Edition 2020, Christmas Edition 2020, Halloween Edition 2022, and Dark Waters Vol.2 Anthology.