Tali Perch Pieces of Home From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Tali Perch is pursuing an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She enjoys writing about parenting, feminism, cultural anthropology, and her childhood as a Soviet-Jewish refugee. Her work has appeared in Sweet, Under The Gum Tree, The Colorado Review, Longreads, and elsewhere. Tali’s essay “Records on Bone” (2019) has been nominated by The Colorado Review for a Pushcart Prize. Currently, Tali is working on a memoir about the challenges she faced as a child of Soviet émigrés in the Eighties.
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Tina Parker Tending the Baby From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Tina Parker is the author of the poetry collection Mother May I and the poetry chapbook Another Offering. Her current work springs from historical research into the lives of women labeled as “other”—whether that be witch, insane, or hysterical. She grew up in Bristol, Virginia, and now lives in Berea, Kentucky.
Rebecca Olander Cape Ann From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Rebecca Hart Olander’s poetry has appeared recently in Crab Creek Review, Lily Poetry Review, Massachusetts Review, Nightjar, Radar Poetry, Solstice, and Yemassee Journal, among others. Her first chapbook, Dressing the Wounds, was published in 2019 by dancing girl press, and her debut full-length collection, Uncertain Acrobats, is forthcoming from CavanKerry Press in 2021. Rebecca teaches writing at Westfield State University and is editor/director of Perugia Press. You can find her at rebeccahartolander.com and @rholanderpoet.
Noriko Nakada At Home in America From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME How I wrote “At Home in America” Last summer wasn’t an easy one, so after packing up my parents’ house and settling my dad in assisted living, my family and I made our way to Central Oregon for a quick vacation. I also started writing with Jami Attenberg’s 1000 Words of summer project. This got me to the page each day, and as our vacation unfolded, this essay began to emerge. Noriko Nakada writes, blogs, tweets, parents, and teaches middle school in Los Angeles.…
MaryAnn L. Miller ThunderStorms From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME MillerThunderStorms from MaryAnn L. Miller on Vimeo. MaryAnn L. Miller’s book Cures for Hysteria was published by Finishing Line Press (2018.) She has been thrice nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her work has appeared in Mom Egg Review, Ovunque Siamo, Stillwater Review, Wordgathering, Kaleidoscope, International Review of African American Art, Passager, Journal of NJ Poets, and others. Her collaborative artist book Mother Monument was exhibited at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Miller is the Poetry Coordinator for the NJ Book Arts Symposium.
Linda Cue This Dwelling In Between From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Linda Cue lives in her home town of Gainesville, Florida and works as a Reference Librarian. She attended the University of Florida and earned a B.A. in English in 1999 and a graduate degree in Library and Information Studies from Florida State University in 2008. She also has a MA in creative writing from Southern New Hampshire University.
Resa Mestel Good Garden From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME https://soundcloud.com/themomegg/resa-mestelnew-recording-3 Resa Mestel is a poet, fiber artist, community-based volunteer and Family Nurse Practitioner living in New York. Her work has appeared or been accepted for publication in The New Verse News, The Westchester Review, The 5-2: Crime Poetry Weekly, Yellow Chair Review, Poetica and Mom Egg Review.
Cathy McArthur Someone said my brother sat on the stoop and called my name, before the ambulance came From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Cathy McArthur (aka, Cathy Palermo) recently published poetry in The Rumpus, Cordella and in Bowery Gothic. Her work has also appeared before in Mom Egg Review, and in The Bellevue Literary Review, Juked, The Whale Road Review, Barrow Street, Hanging Loose, Gargoyle, Lumina, Jacket, and The Valparaiso Poetry Review, among others. She is part time Assistant Professor of English at The City College of New York where she teaches Composition and Creative Writing.
Katie Manning Hermit Crab From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Katie Manning is the founding editor-in-chief of Whale Road Review and an associate professor of writing at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego. She is the author of Tasty Other, which won the 2016 Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award, and four chapbooks, including The Gospel of the Bleeding Woman. Her poems have appeared in december, New Letters, Poet Lore, Verse Daily, and many other journals and anthologies. Find her online at www.katiemanningpoet.com.
Julia Lisella Labor After Two Decades From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME https://soundcloud.com/user-906797545/julia-lisella-reading-labor-after-two-decades-mer18 Julia Lisella’s books include Always (WordTech Editions, 2014), Terrain (WordTech Editions, 2007), and a chapbook, Love Song Hiroshima (Finishing Line Press, 2004). Her poems are forthcoming or have most recently appeared in Ploughshares, Paterson Literary Review, Nimrod, Exit 7, and Ocean State Review. She writes on modernist women writers, teaches at Regis College, and co-curates the Italian American Writers Association (IAWA) Reading Series in Boston.