Cora Dessalines (they/them) is a London-based trans non-binary poet, writer and model with autism & ADHD. you can find their most recent work published in sweet-thang zine, iamb poetry and You’re Never Too Much, a poetry anthology published by pan macmillan in September 2025. They have previously been published in spazio griot, bad form magazine & lacuna literary magazine. in 2024, they featured in a short film titled The Girl Who Stole the Sun. they have experience working with independent artists and photographers for portfolio-based work and projects, across still image. they are an advocate for Black queer and disabled representation and rights, committed to creating inclusive spaces in the media for Black and Global Majority LGBTQ+ people. they are passionate about travelling, writing, and filmmaking.