EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & FOUNDER

Adalilly Chu is a junior at Berkeley High School. She has been creating stories since she was four. In her free time, she enjoys drinking chai while trying to find inspiration for her next story. She is the 2025 Berkeley Vice Youth Poet Laureate and won a Special Award from the Bay Area Creative Foundation.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & FOUNDER

Lea Hireche is a junior at Berkeley High School. In her free time, she enjoys crocheting, writing poetry, journaling, and cooking. Her favorite author is constantly changing. She is a two times Berkeley Youth Poet Laureate Finalist.