An Egyptian-American poet, freelance journalist, educator and Pittsburgher for almost a decade now, Onastasia Youssef writes on local art events from museum exhibits to music performances. She is an alumna of Chatham University, where she studied both English and Art History, and is currently pursuing her Master’s degree at Duquesne University. When not exploring the riversides, cafes and cultural spots in the city, she is often delving into her favorite novels or watching a black-and-white or Bollywood film.