Rebekah M. Devine (they/she) is a white, queer writer residing in Reno, Nevada. Their work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Hunger Journal, P-QUEUE, Rust and Moth, and Rejection Letters, among others. They hold an MA in Biblical Exegesis from Wheaton College (2015), an MLitt in Theology, Imagination, and the Arts from the University of St Andrews (2011), and an MFA in Creative Writing from Mississippi University for Women (2023).
As a religious trauma survivor, Rebekah thinks and writes a good deal about how religion shapes desire, identity, and memory. She is particularly interested in the influence of American evangelicalism on notions of gender, sexuality, and race. Her current working projects include a multi-genre collection of pieces that excavate and reclaim the Bible’s fem and queer voices, and a short novel, Tables to Unknown Gods. Her CV is available here.