Hayley Brooks is a poet and library/information professional based in Philadelphia, PA. She is a graduate of Goshen College, where she graduated summa cum laude and earned a BA in English writing with a minor in women’s and gender studies. She also holds a Master of Library and Information Science from St. Catherine University.

Her work has also been featured on Lavender Review, Anabaptist World (previously The Mennonite) and Outspoken (the blog of the Brethren Mennonite Council for LGBT Interests), Into Account’s blog and Luna Luna Magazine.