Sara Mumolo

Omnidawn will publish Sara Mumolo’s first collection of poems Mortar in fall of 2013. Mortar was also a finalist for the 1913 first book prize, selected by Fanny Howe. Mumolo is the Program Manager for the MFA Program in Creative Writing at Saint Mary’s College of CA. She is the co-editor of the chapbook series, Calaveras, which was featured on Poetry’s Harriet blog, and she is also a Poetry Editor at Omnidawn. Mumolo curated the Studio One Reading Series in Oakland, CA from 2008-2012. Cannibal Books published her chapbook, March, in 2011. Mumolo has done readings at universities, colleges, and in the community. Poems have appeared in 1913: a journal of forms, Eleven Eleven, Action Yes, Berkeley Poetry Review, The Offending Adam, Real Poetik, The Volta, and West Wind Review, among others.