Dalena Storm was born in Portland, Oregon in 1987 and moved to Williamstown to attend Williams College in 2005. Never intending to stay, s/he was nevertheless pulled back after graduating and briefly leaving to India, where at a gorgeous ten-day silent Vipassana meditation retreat s/he could have died but didn’t. S/he now lives in Williamstown, teaching adjunct classes at MCLA when they’ll have h/er, and performing as much Shakespeare with Elsewhere Shakespeare as possible.