Rikki Horvatic (she/her) is a Midwestern stay-at-home mom, artist, writer and lifelong poet. She runs a creativity Substack called “paper joys” and a fiction Substack titled “Letters to Imaginary Friends.” Her artwork has been included in The Rebis in 2025 and 2026, as well as Jelly Squid Mag in 2026. Her writing was previously published by Fieldwren Journal and Pile Press. You can find more information at starmothpress.com or Starmoth.substack.com.

