SARINA THARAYIL (*1993) studied medicine and physiotherapy in Fribourg and Basel. For several years, she was a member of the editorial team at the literary magazine process*in and at the writing project break room, supported by the Berlin Migration Council. Her first text was published in defrag zine in 2021. In addition to her work as a somatic therapist, she writes, reads, and moderates. Sarina lives and works in Basel.