Tasia Trevino is a writer and musician from the Central Coast of California, where she currently lives.

She has also lived in Los Angeles, Austin, and Iowa City.

She dropped out of high school to work at a record store.

She received her MFA at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop where she was awarded two Maytag Fellowships and the 2018 Academy of American Poets’ Harold Taylor Prize. Her first novel has been supported by a 2022 Yefe Nof California Writers’ Residency.

She currently performs music as Repose, and works in social studies curriculum development.

She is a Pisces sun, Libra ascendant, and Leo moon.