Jody Aikman is a writer, poet, performer, and artistic researcher based in Rotterdam. She researches and writes about the silences she encounters in language. Through poetry and storytelling, Jody aims to deconstruct definitions, implications, and other ambiguities hidden in narratives of her heritage, family dynamics, and the consequences of her body in relation to the world. Jody explores her relationship to the world, herself, and all the silences in between.