Helen Weil is a poet, writer, and educator from the Chicago suburbs who loves ghost stories and love stories in equal measure. She studied Psychology and Creative Writing at the University of Minnesota and went on to earn an M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education. Her poems and short stories have appeared in the Dalliances Anthology, BirdHouse Magazine, The Tower, Kalopsia Lit, Firework Stories, Fleeting Daze Magazine, and Seaglass Literary Magazine. Her debut poetry chapbook is titled The Day the World Ends. Weil resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her cat Bunny.