<p><strong>Michellan Kristine S. Alagao</strong> (published as Michellan Sarile, Michellan Sarile Alagao and Michellan Alagao) has an MFA in Creative Writing from the De La Salle University, Manila. She lived in England for four and a half years where she obtained a BSc (Hons) in Criminology and Psychology from the London Metropolitan University. She is a freelance writer and her work has appeared in local and international publications. She is married to graphic artist Joel Alagao. They have one son. This is her first poetry collection.</p>
