Celeste Budwit-Hunter works for Johnson Space Center, where she edits procedures performed by astronauts and flight controllers. Having survived a rare cancer thanks to an unrelated donor, she celebrates life through photography, poetry, and hiking in the woods. Find her photographs in The Persimmon Tree and Equinox (winning art, spring 2025). Find her writing published by Synkroniciti, Sudden Flash, Houston Writers House, and in anthologies by Women in the Visual & Literary Arts.