Fiction forged in heat and hammered into shape—novels, stories, and collaborations, sparked from lived experience and imagination alike
I write under the name Liora: poems, essays, and stories rooted in trauma, survival, and justice. Veteran. Federal security. Corrections. Advocate. You’re welcome to walk with me awhile.
I share my life adventures as a loving dad and caregiver to my son Bray Bray. I am also an award-winning published poet.
@lintara writes in the register of discernment: power, fear, form — and the quiet protocols that train the nervous system before language arrives. Her work does not comfort. It makes mechanisms visible — until they become impossible to unsee.
History is written by those who read it. I tell the stories of people history forgot. I give voices back to the erased.
Some of my thoughts and feelings find their way into words. These are the ones that did. This is my catharsis.