Rebecca Emanuelsen has lived in and around Detroit, MI most of her life. She graduated with a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Asian Studies from Wayne State University in 2012. In the fall of 2010, she spent a semester studying abroad in Japan. Her work also appears or is forthcoming in Fractured West. She can be contacted at rlemanu@yahoo.com.

Rebecca’s Shimmer stories:

• The Sky Whale, Issue #16