Claire Scott is an award-winning poet who has published in Garbanzo, The Healing Muse, Poetry Quarterly, and other literary magazines. She has been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize (2014 and 2015). She was also a semi-finalist for both the 2014 Pangaea Prize and the 2014 Atlantis Award, and a winner of the Arizona State Poetry Society 2013 Annual Poetry Contest. A practicing marriage and family therapist, she lives with her family in the San Francisco Bay Area.