Kelsey Tressler is a creative and freelance writer in Florida. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Florida Southern College in 2012 and has been writing ever since, passionately and about things that matter to her. Her creative work has won literary prizes, including the Judge’s Prize in the 2013 Tampa Creative Loafing Fiction Contest and the Wesley Ryals Award in Fiction from Florida Southern College’s literary journal, Cantilevers. Her nonfiction writing has won awards from the Florida Press Association. Once, she even participated in a literary death match. For what it's worth, she won.