Trauma is a brand that offers a wide range of products and services in the field of creative writing and literature. Led by Lyzette Wanzer, an accomplished writer, editor, and writing workshop instructor based in San Francisco, Trauma aims to explore the profound impact of personal experiences on artistic expression. Lyzette Wanzer holds an MFA in Fiction from Mills College and is known for her expertise in flash fiction and essays.

Her work has been published in prestigious literary journals such as Natural Bridge, The Los Angeles Review, and Callaloo, among many others. Additionally, she has contributed to several acclaimed anthologies and publications. Beyond her writing pursuits, Wanzer is an active member of various literary organizations, including the National Writers' Union and The Authors Guild.

She has also been invited to present her work and share insights at numerous conferences and festivals nationwide. Currently, Wanzer is working on exciting projects, including an essay anthology titled Trauma, Tresses, & Truth: Untangling Our Hair Through Personal Narratives and a professional development workbook for creative writers called Professionalize Your Creative Writing Practice: Building A Career As A Literary Artist. Trauma, under Lyzette Wanzer's guidance, provides an enriching literary experience, where individuals can delve into the depths of personal narratives and unlock their creative potential