Tate’s award-winning writing is featured or forthcoming in The Mace & Crown, Tealight Press, Anti-Heroin Chic, The Bitchin’ Kitsch, Oddball Magazine, Other Worldly Women, and Pretty Progressive. She is a graduate of Creative Writing from Old Dominion University, where she was taught by poet laureates Tim Seibles and Luisa Igloria. Her fiction won the Jerri Dickseski Fiction Prize. You can find excerpts of her work, publications, and life on her Twitter @rosewetcave.