BILAL MOIN is an economist trained at Yale and Oxford. By night, he is a writer, poet and photographer. His writing has appeared in Rattle, The Oxford Isis, Indian Literature, Himal Southasian and elsewhere. He was a finalist for the Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize, and his first collection of poetry was published in 2018. He was born and raised in Bombay, or Mumbai, depending on your persuasion.