Marissa Jezak (b.1992, Harrison Township, MI) is an artist and writer based in Detroit. She earned a BFA in photography and critical theory from the College for Creative Studies in 2014. In addition to many self-published works, her writing has been featured in publications such as Detroit Research and runner magazine, and she has exhibited artworks internationally—recently at Biquini Wax EPS (CDMX) and Rudimento (Quito). Her ongoing research focuses on illness, trauma, and gender politics.