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By Risa Denenberg
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Risa Denenberg lives on the Olympic peninsula in Washington state, where she works as a nurse practitioner. She is the co-founder of Headmistress Press, curator at The Poetry Cafe Online, and the reviews editor at River Mouth Review. She has published eight collections of poetry, most recently, Rain/Dweller (MoonPath Press, 2023). She is currently working on a memoir titled Mother, Interrupted.
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