Eleanor D. Bellamy is an actress and filmmaker based in London. She scrabbles poetry on her commutes and daydreams about dusty Angeleno lemon trees. Her autodidact work as a filmmaker grows from a need to communicate story and to capture God’s choreography in daily life. Bellamy graduated from Barnard College with a Bachelor of Arts in Music. She turned thespian at HB Studio and Rose Bruford College.

Erika is a poet and co-founding editor of A Velvet Giant, a genreless literary journal. Her work has been featured or is forthcoming in Hotel Amerika, Hobart, Juked, Tinderbox Poetry Journal, Peach Mag, and elsewhere. She was awarded a residency to attend Art Farm Nebraska, works in Manhattan as an editorial assistant, and lives in Brooklyn with her pet cat, Willa. Find more here.