Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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Elisabeth Plumlee-Watson

Elisabeth Plumlee-Watson is a writer, editor, and bookseller whose writing has received multiple Pushcart nominations and has been published in Gulf Coast, Electric Literature, Off Assignment, Terrain.org, Oh Reader, and elsewhere. She has been accepted to the Bread Loaf Environmental Writer’s Conference. She is currently at work on a novel, I Would Know You Anywhere.  Plumlee-Watson lives with her wife in Cleveland, Ohio. Find her on Instagram @eplumleewatson.