Protected: Portrait of the Young Woman as Artist

Margot Wizansky’s chapbook, Wild for Life, was published with Lily Poetry Review Books (2022). The Yellow Sweater, her full-length poetry collection, is available from Kelsay Books (2023). Random Music in a Small Galaxy was also published by Kelsay Books. Her poems have appeared online and in many journals: The American Journal of Poetry, The Missouri Review, Bellevue Literary Review, Ruminate, River Styx, Cimarron, and elsewhere. She edited anthologies: Mercy of Tides: Poems for a Beach House, and Rough Places Plain: Poems of the Mountains. She co-edited What the Poem Knows, a tribute to Barbara Helfgott Hyett, her teacher.  She won residencies with Writers@Work in Salt Lake City and with Carlow University in Sligo, Ireland. Margot is retired from a career developing housing for adults with disabilities. She lives in Massachusetts.