Ina Roy (Roy-Faderman) writes poetry and fiction which appeared or will be appearing in including RightHandPointing, Transition: Poems in the Aftermath, and The Medical Literary Messenger, among others.

Recent writing recognitions include “best in collection” for “Elegy for Water,” Richmond Anthology of Poetry, Color Poetry Contest winner for a set of six poems at Writer’s Rising Up, and a 2018 Pushcart Nomination for fiction.

Educated at Stanford (MD) and UCBerkeley (PhD), she teaches biomedical ethics and philosophy of science, serves as an associate fiction editor for Rivet Journal, and manages the library and literary events for a K-8 school for gifted children.