T.L Pavlich is a writer, editor, theatre artist, and storyteller from Cleveland, OH. T.L. is passionate about hearing and sharing stories, inspired by the power of words to fuel change and growth. After a decade working in theatre, T.L. stepped away from the stage to focus on writing. Since then, their work has appeared in Foglifter Journal, HaveHasHad, and Sonora Review, among others. They received the 2018 SMC Lambda Literary Fellowship and a residency at Banff Center of Arts and Creativity. T.L. is an Essay Editor at The Offing and was previously a Features Editor at The Rumpus and Editor-In-Chief of Dear Quarantine Diary, a defunct early-pandemic ezine. Currently, they live in Boston where they try to write between their day job and serving as a Capo for Boston Legacy FC’s supporters group, Boston ISA.