Cynthia Reeser is the Editor-in-Chief and founder of
Prick of the Spindle. She has a degree in English Literature from Arizona State University, a degree in piano performance, and has had the pleasure of studying at the University of Oxford as a Visiting Student. Cynthia has worked as a staff writer and book review columnist for a military newspaper, as a piano teacher, and is currently a hardworking freelance writer and artist. Her poetry appears or is forthcoming in
42opus,
elimae,
Temenos and
DOGZPLOT; book reviews appear or are forthcoming on publishers' and other sites throughout the web, including Bookslut.com, NewPages and
Tarpaulin Sky; her chapbook,
Light and Trials of Light, is forthcoming from Finishing Line Press in early 2010
. She has been a preliminary judge for the Million Writers' Award for the past two years. Cynthia is a visual artist whose work has appeared in the Christus St. Patrick Foundation Invitational Art Show and Auction, the Art Associates Gallery in Lake Charles where she was a featured artist during July 2008, and in other art shows and auctions throughout Louisiana. View her art at
www.cynthiareeser.com.
