The Mom Egg 7: Vol. 7 - 2009

Marjorie Tesser, editor of The Mom Egg, also is editor for Bowery Books, the independent poetry press. She co-edited the anthologies Bowery Women: Poems (Bowery Books 2006) with Bob Holman, and Estamos Aquí-Poems of Migrant Farmworkers, with Holman and Janine Pommy Vega (Bowery Books 2007). Her manuscript, The Important Thing Is... was the winner of the inaugural Firewheel Chapbook Award, and is forthcoming from Firewheel Editions. She curates a women’s poetry reading series in New York City.