Olivia J. Carmel is a writer, filmmaker and storyteller. She is a graduate of DePauw University where she studied Creative Writing and currently works as a video producer, director, and photographer. She combined her passion for words and visuals through the symbiosis of her writing and filmmaking. You can read and watch more of her works on oliviajcarmel.com including the visual poetry anthology meant to accompany her debut collection of poetry, A How-To Guide on Surviving Your First Bee Sting (2019).