LAURA McCULLOUGH is the author of the poetry collections Speech Acts, What Men Want (2008) and The Dancing Bear (2006) as well as a collection of prose poems, Elephant Anger, at Mudlark online.  Her poems, reviews, essays, and short prose have appeared or are forthcoming in The American Poetry Review, The Writers Chronicle, Prairie  Schooner Review, Hotel America, Pebble Lake,New South, Crab Orchard, and many other journals. She has an MFA from Goddard College and is a doctoral student in poetry at Bangor University in Wales. She's won two NJ State Arts Fellowships, been a Prairie Schooner Scholar in poetry, attended the Vermont Studio, Colrain, been a contributor and staff member at Bread Loaf. She founded the Creative Writing Program at Brookdale Community College in NJ where she teaches fulltime. Her website is www.lauramccullough.weebly.com

LAURA McCULLOUGH

Contemporary Literature & Non-Fiction

ISBN 978-0-9826364-4-2     $14.00

“McCullough's poems  are manic, heartfelt and humane; and they crackle with  what the Reverend Marvin Gaye would have called  "textual healing.”

               —Tony Hoagland