Reading is kind of my jam. It was the thing I did ever since I could remember, especially when I was feeling sad and lonely and needed to feel like the world was an OK place to be. These four collections have done just that for me, and for that, I'm ever grateful to the poets who wrote them and birthed them into the world.
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Witchy World Roundup - July 2016
Joanna C. Valente is a human who lives in Brooklyn, New York. She is the author of Sirs & Madams (Aldrich Press, 2014), The Gods Are Dead (Deadly Chaps Press, 2015), Marys of the Sea (forthcoming 2016, ELJ Publications) & Xenos (forthcoming 2017, Agape Editions). She received her MFA in writing at Sarah Lawrence College. She is also the founder of Yes, Poetry, as well as the managing editor for Luna Luna Magazine. Some of her writing has appeared in Prelude, The Atlas Review, The Huffington Post, Columbia Journal, and elsewhere. She has lead workshops at Brooklyn Poets.
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