Anesce Dremen is a U.S. writer and educator often found with a tea cup in hand, traveling between the U.S., China, and India. She ran away and became estranged from her abusive family to pursue education as a first generation low income college student. Anesce studied in four cities in China with the support of the Critical Language Scholarship and Gilman Scholarship. She graduated from Carthage College with a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese and English literature. She was a 2022-2023 Fulbright fellow in India. Anesce’s work has been published in Stillhouse Press, Gordon Square Review, SPAN Magazine, Persephone’s Daughters, Tea Journey, and The Bombay Literary Magazine, among others. She is an incoming MFA student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Anesce is working on her first memoir.