Laurel Benjamin is a Cider Press Review Book Award finalist. She is active with the Bay Area Women’s Poetry Salon, curates Ekphrastic Writers, and is a reader for Common Ground Review. Publication credits include: Pirene’s Fountain, Lily Poetry Review, The Shore, Nixes Mate, Taos Journal of Poetry. Lily Poetry Salon has featured her. Nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net, she lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where she invented a secret language with her brother.
