M. Soledad Caballero, professor of English and co-chair of the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department at Allegheny College, is a Macondo and CantoMundo fellow. Her collection I Was a Bell (Red Hen Press, 2021) won the 2019 Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award. I Was a Bell was the 2022 International Association of Autoethnography and Narrative Inquiry book of the year and a 2022 International Latino Book Award winner. She is an avid TV watcher and a terrible birder.