Kate Ardis Oden works as a writer and journalist from her home in New Hampshire. Her poetry and short fiction have appeared in Olney, Oyster River Pages, King Ludd’s Rag, and The Forge since 2022. In addition to curating Mande, Oden’s current literary projects include a novel about pot farming. She is bipolar herself, a fierce supporter of creative writing, and always in the middle of reading five books.
You can find her on X @OdenKate.