The friends I had at nineteen are all blocked on Facebook now but

 

 

Bleah Patterson (she/her) is a southern, queer writer born and raised in Texas. A current MFA candidate, writing professor, and TRP publishing fellow. She was a winter 2024 SAFTA Resident. She is a Pushcart nominee and her various genres of work are featured in The Brazos River Review, Write or Die, The Texas Review, Across the Margins, Queerlings, Fifth Wheel Press, Beaver Magazine, and elsewhere.