Bibiana Ossai is a Nigerian writer and a Ph.D. Fiction student at Texas Tech University. She lives, writes, and teaches First-Year writing at Texas Tech University. She holds an MFA in Fiction from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus, where she received the Marilyn Boutwell Graduate Award in Fiction. Bibiana won the Idyllwild Arts Writers Week 2020 Fiction fellowship and the Equinox Journal 2019 Poetry Contest. Her works appear in The River, The Book Smuggler's Den, Refractions (iō literary online journal), Sad Girls Literary Blog, Landing Zone, and Flash Fiction Magazine.