Congratulations and best wishes to Emma Bolden (“Assumption”) and Kathy Fish (“Muriel’s Cyclone”)! Their pieces from “Riding the Dangerous Wave,” an MER VOX folio curated by Tara L. Masih, have been selected as finalists in fiction for “Best of the…
It’s very difficult to select pieces to be nominated for awards–we love all the work we publish! Here are our recent award nominations. Congratulations and good luck to all the nominees!
We Stand With the People The Offing Dear readers, We have been and will always be committed to the work of Black, Indigenous, POC, Women, GNC, LGBTQ+, Disabled, and all marginalized peoples. It is with a heavy heart that we…
Mom Egg Review Proudly Presents Voices from Home A Virtual Reading from MER 18 – HOME Issue Mom Egg Review celebrates its HOME issue with a virtual reading by contributing writers and poets. When the theme for this year’s…
Marjorie Tesser, Jennifer Martelli and Cindy Veach Mom Egg Review Editors welcome you to a very special reading of work from MER 18 – HOME
Lan Tran Sewn From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Lan Tran’s writing has previously been anthologized in A New Literary History of America (Harvard University Press, 2009) and Waking Up American (Seal Press, 2005). Lan has also also…
Ingrid Wendt Leaving the House From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Ingrid Wendt, Leaving the House from Ingrid Wendt on Vimeo. Ingrid Wendt (Eugene, Oregon) and her late husband, writer Ralph Salisbury, once rescued an old house from…
Pramila Venkateswaran History of My Suitcase From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME Pramila Venkateswaran, poet laureate of Suffolk County, Long Island (2013-15) and co-director of Matwaala: South Asian Diaspora Poetry Festival, is the author of Thirtha (Yuganta…
Cynthia White Cosmogenesis From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME https://soundcloud.com/themomegg/cynthia-white-reads-cosmogenesis Cynthia White’s poems have appeared in Narrative, New Letters, ZYZZYVA, Poet Lore and Catamaran among others. She’s been a finalist for both New Letter’s Patricia Cleary Miller Prize…
Jo Pitkin On “Village: Cinnamon Rice” From Mom Egg Review 18 – HOME As a freelance educational writer, I was deeply affected by the 2008 recession. To offset my anxiety about earning a living, I began writing poems about…