RC Creative Writing alumna Beenish Ahmed (2009) is featured in an article in the November/December issue of Poets & Writers magazine, about her new venture, The Alignist, a bimonthly book subscription service that provides readers a different way to understand sociopolitical issues and to engage with other cultures. “She not exactly filling a niche . . . She’s created a niche,” the article reports. For more information on Beenish, and for links to her writings, visit her website.