​Juliet Del Rio is a writer and teacher specializing in language diversity and translingual studies. Her areas of interest include exploring the ways in which the hierarchy of the English language suppresses minority groups and developing teaching methods for ESL writing for academic purposes. She currently teaches composition classes in the First Year Writing Program.

Del Rio received her M.F.A. in creative writing from Drexel University and her B.A. in TV screenwriting & production and English creative writing & literature from Hofstra University. She writes magical realism eco-fiction, drawing from years of gardening and artistic expression through dance. Her children's play received the CHOP Story Medicine Grant and her short stories were a finalist for the Ohioana Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant. Her journalism has been published on Forbes, The Financial Diet, Long Island Pulse, and others.