Marilynne Robinson
Marilynne Robinson is the author of Gilead, which won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the 2004 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. Her most recent novel,Home, a companion to Gilead, won the 2008 L.A. Times Book Prize for fiction and the 2009 Orange Prize for fiction. Robinson is also the author of the modern classic Housekeeping (available in paperback from Picador), which won the PEN/Ernest Hemingway Award for...
Barbara Rockman
Barbara Rockman teaches poetry at Santa Fe Community College and in private workshops in Santa Fe, NM Her poems appear in Bellingham Review, Calyx,Cimarron Review, and Spoon River Poetry Review. She is editor of the anthology,Women Becoming Poems and founder of “Community of Voices,” a reading and music series for emerging artists. She has received the Southwest Writers Prize, The MacGuffin Poetry Award and Baskerville Publishers’...
Marsha Rosenzweig Pincus
Marsha Rosenzweig Pincus spent thirty-four years teaching public high school in Philadelphia. Her students won national recognition along with off-Broadway productions for their original plays and her teaching was the subject of an award winning documentary, I Used to Teach English. Her writing about education has appeared in several anthologies includingGoing Public with Our Teaching. Most recently, she won an award for Community...
Marlene Samuels
Marlene Samuels earned her Ph.D. and M.A., from the University of Chicago in the Social Sciences, and a B.S. in Clinical Psychology at Northern Illinois University. Now a research sociologist and writer, she writes creative non-fiction and memoir, and teaches research methodology. Co-author, editor, and publisher of her mother’s Holocaust memoir, The Seamstress, she has published several non-fiction short stories, and an academic book...
Andrea Scarpino
Andrea Scarpino is the author of the chapbook The Grove Behind (Finishing Line Press). She received an MFA in Creative Writing from The Ohio State University, has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and teaches with Union Institute and University’s Cohort Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Studies. She is a weekly contributor for the blog Planet of the Blind. Desert Delight Contributor.
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