Teresa Pham-Carsillo (she/her) is a Vietnamese American writer of poetry and fiction. 

 

Her poems, short fiction, and essays have appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, Poetry Magazine, The Southern Review, Black Warrior Review, and Salt Hill Journal. In her spare time, she also runs the popular @poeticpuppets account on Instagram, where she pairs iconic muppet imagery with lines from her favorite poems. 

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She resides in Napa, California, with her husband Kyle and their troublesome but lovable whippet Ollie.