BIO
 | Melody S. Gee's first poetry collection, Each Crumbling House, won the 2010 Perugia Press Book Prize. (Available here.) Originally from Cerritos, California, she attended the University of California, Berkeley and the University of New Mexico, and has taught at Purdue University, Ivy Tech College, Saint Louis University, and the University of Missouri - St. Louis. Her poems and essays are published or forthcoming in The Collagist, Red Rock Review, Town Creek Poetry, Blackbird, Copper Nickel, and Crab Orchard Review, among others. A Pushcart Prize nominee, winner of the Robert Watson Literary Prize for poetry, and a 2008 Kundiman Asian American Poetry Retreat fellow, she currently teaches developmental writing at St. Louis Community College and lives with her husband and daughter in Saint Louis, MO. |
