Brown Girls

Daphne Palasi Andreades is a writer from Queens, New York. Her short stories have been featured in Joyland, Kweli Journal, and Encounters. She is a recent graduate of Columbia University’s MFA fiction program, where she was awarded the 2018 Henfield Prize and a Creative Writing Teaching Fellowship. She also received fellowships and scholarships to the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Martha’s Vineyard Institute for Creative Writing, where she won first place for the 2018 Voices of Color Prize, and other institutions. She is at work on a short story collection and several novellas.