Moni Basu an award-winning journalist and professor. She directs the low-residency MFA in Narrative Nonfiction and is the Charlayne Hunter-Gault writer in residence at the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. Before UGA, she taught at the University of Florida, where she was honored as the 2020 Teacher of the Year. She began my career in journalism in 1983 at a small, community newspaper. She has worked at various media outlets, among them CNN and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She now works as a freelance reporter and editor. You can find my stories in various magazines and digital media outlets. She published an e-book, Chaplain Turner’s War, which grew out of a series of newspaper stories about an Army chaplain during the height of the Iraq War. My other claim to fame is that she was once featured in the Marvel Comics series Civil war.