Remembering Margie Shaheed
Margie Shaheed I met Margie Shaheed when I was teaching English literature at Rutgers-Newark in the early 1990s. Margie was returning to college as an adult student; in fact, we were close in age. She rocked my class with…
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Mom Egg Review Featured in “Parenting Magazines You Should Know About”
In an article in The Review Review, Angus MacCaull had this to say about MER: Mom Egg Review bills itself as a “literary journal about motherhood” but it is so much more. “Your eyes will fall out of your head,” said…
MER 16 Launch Party & Reading
Launch party pix on Flickr
MER Launch Party Press Release
For Immediate Release: MOM EGG REVIEW WRITERS TO READ ABOUT MOTHERS’ WORK (AND PLAY) AT POETS HOUSE JUNE 2 Mom Egg Review celebrates MER 16, themed MOTHERS WORK/MOTHERS PLAY, with a reading by contributors at Poets House, 11 River Terrace,…
Mom Egg Review on Trish Hopkinson’s Literary Blog
Trish Hopkinson’s literary blog is currently featuring our Call for Submissions for MER 17. She also interviewed MER Editor in Chief Marjorie Tesser about the publication, our focus, and what we’re looking for in submissions. Read it here: https://trishhopkinson.com/2018/04/23/no-fee-submission-call-interview-mom-egg-review-deadline-april-30-2018/
Guest Poetry Editors for MER 17 are Jennifer Martelli and Cindy Veach
Jennifer Martelli and Cindy Veach will be guest editors for poetry for our upcoming issue. Jenn and Cindy are accomplished poets and are passionate about MER’s mission to publish the finest literature of motherhood. They will continue to co-edit poetry…
MER 16 Launch Party & Reading at Poets House June 2
Please Join Us for a Launch Party June 2! Mom Egg Review Vol. 16 Launch and Reading Sat. June 2 2018 3 to 5 PM (Doors at 2:45) Poets House 10 River Terrace, New York, NY 10282 Advance Admission…
MER Editors at Massachusetts Poetry Festival
MER editors Jennifer Jean, Jennifer Martelli, and Marjorie Tesser will lead a poetry workshop at the Massachusetts Poetry Festival, to take place in Salem, MA the weekend of May 4th through 6th. Festival headliners include Sonia Sanchez, Kaveh Akbar, Duy Doan,…
MER Announces Pushcart Prize Nominees
The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses series accepts nominations for inclusion of works published in literary magazines and books during the previous year. Here are this year’s Mom Egg Review Pushcart Prize Nominees Fiction Lore Segal, “Divorce” Mariahadessa Ekere…
