meet our staff
Founder & Editor-In-Chief
Sophia Considine
Introduction: Instagram
Sophia Considine (she/her) is the Founder/Editor-in-Chief of the little things and graduated from the University of Iowa in 2025. Following her graduation, she started TLT magazine and moved to NYC to pursue a career in book publishing. Sophia works as a bookseller, runs a bookstagram account (@writereditor.sophia), and volunteers with the Young Publishers Association as a Co-Chair for remote events. She loves celebrating the little things in life and hopes to continue growing the little things for many years to come!
Acquisition Editor
Anastasia Ledyaeva
Introduction: (1) Instagram
Anastasia Ledyaeva (she/her) is an emerging author, editor, and English student at the University of Minnesota whose work reflects themes of grief, identity, and hope through atmospheric prose and macabre narratives. As a disabled, queer first-generation immigrant, she draws her inspiration from literature, music, and film, seeking to better understand the world surrounding her through fiction. Hoping to build a career as a full-time production editor in the future, she currently volunteers as an acquisitions editor at The Little Things Literary Magazine and a copyeditor at Rooted Literary Magazine. Find her online at @ anastasialdv.
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