About

Gloria Bromberg’s poetry has been published in Hobo Camp Review, Brawl Lit, Feral Poetry and elsewhere. They attend the Rainier Writing Workshop, the low-residency MFA program at Pacific Lutheran University. They’re happily retired after a varied work life as a bookstore clerk, artists’ model, literacy tutor, sex educator, addiction counselor and psychotherapist. Born and raised in Brooklyn, and, after a seven year detour in Alaska, the SF Bay Area’s been home for over forty years.

Selected Poems

“The Addiction Counselor Considers Her Job While Reading ‘Leaves of Grass’ on the Bus,” Feral Poetry
“Living With a Hoarder,” “McDonald’s: Fairbanks, Alaska,” Brawl Lit
“My Father’s Florida Driver’s License,” A winner of the HCR 15th Anniversary Prize, “Sundays in Grandma’s Kitchen,” “ No One Writes Poems For Me,” Hobo Camp Review
“Why, You Ask, Do I Prefer Sleeping Alone?” Orenaug Mountain Poetry Journal