***Cathy Bryant*** *is a writer and performer with over 250 poems, stories, and articles published in anthologies and magazines. She has three poetry collections*, Contains Strong Language and Scenes of a Sexual Nature, Look at All the Women, *and* Erratics, *as well as the non-fiction book* How to Win Writing Competitions. *She also runs the writer resource site [compsandcalls.com](https://compsandcalls.com/wp/).*