Alex Martin
Alex Martin is a current Development Intern and part-time Development Associate at A Room of Her Own. She will be starting an MFA program with a concentration in poetry at Vermont College of Fine Arts this June while continuing her work with AROHO. She lives in Pasadena and spends time writing poetry, running around the Huntington Gardens in search of peacocks, hiking and backpacking, drinking copious amounts of coffee, and trying her...
Marti Mattox
Marti Mattox worked as a commercial copywriter in the independent film world for 15 years. She recently turned her energies toward fiction, essay and screenplay writing and was published in Salon. Her current work includes essays, a screenplay and the beginnings of a novel
Sunny Maxwell
Sunny Maxwell graduated from Pacific University’s low residency MFA program in 2012 with an advanced degree in fiction. Having studied with Ann Randolph, Ellen Bass, and Phil Cosineau, Sunny is currently working on her first large-scale writing project: a novel about a girl who leaves the woods for the circus. Sunny is a cook in Big Sur, California, where there are enough strange characters to inspire a thousand books. Mind...
Ellen McLaughlin
Ellen McLaughlin is an award-winning writer and playwright whose plays have received numerous national and international productions, including Days and Nights Within, A Narrow Bed, Infinity’s House, Iphigenia and Other Daughters, Tongue of a Bird, The Trojan Women, Helen, The Persians and Oedipus, and most recently, the critically acclaimed Septimus and Clarissa. McLaughlin is also an actor. She has worked on and Off Broadway...
C. Delia Mulrooney
C. Delia Mulrooney is a writer, editor, and teacher whose work has been published in a variety of online and print publications including Mothering Magazine, The We’Moon Anthology: Love, SageWoman Magazine, Literary Mama, The Apple Valley Review, Poetry Ireland Review, Roots of She, All Things Girl and more. She has been teaching writing at the college level since 2000 and has facilitated creativity workshops for schools,...
Does the sea remember everything? I wonder.
Does she absorb everything? Does she keep it safe?
Virginia Woolf
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The Q: Can you fathom the spectacle that would be created if we moved together, arms outstretched, close enough to touch?
The Q: What echoes through you that longs to take form—a poem, an image, a mark, a whisper of becoming?
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