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olivia quella pintair

Olivia Q. Pintair is a Brooklyn-based writer and artist. Her work has appeared in Cleveland Review of Books, Rain Taxi, The Rumpus, Tricycle Magazine, and other outlets. She co-edits Lullaby Machine, a magazine and digital library of sound. She is currently pursuing an MFA in creative nonfiction at New York University, where she also teaches undergraduate creative writing. 

Olivia has written about books, art, ecology, the internet, and radical mutual aid organizing, among other topics. Her work across writing, dance, and film has been supported by Tin House, a Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Fellowship, Middlebury College’s Kellogg Fellowship, and the Vermont Arts Council.

In writing and in general, Olivia is interested in the ocean, the internet, animism, hysteria, otherworlds, performance, webs, and risk. She likes caves and stories about shapeshifting.