Zola Gonzalez-Macarambon is a writer and teacher from Cagayan de Oro City, Northern Mindanao. Her works have appeared in various national and international publications, including Cordite Poetry Review, Tingog Nanay: Anthology of Motherhood Stories, Best of Dagmay 2, Yes Poetry, Misfit Magazine, Peril Asian-Australian Arts and Culture, Literary Yard, Dead Snakes, Zombie Logic Review, The Philippines Free Press, Philippines Graphic, among other places. Her short story was Highly Commended at the 2016 Monash Short Story Competition. She is currently studying at Monash University, working towards a PhD in Film, Media, and Communications. [Creative Non-fiction]