Maureen Langloss

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New Fiction in Jellyfish Review

January 14, 2017 By Maureen Langloss

My latest story, God Submits, is now up on Jellyfish Review. I had a lot of fun writing this piece and reflecting on the literary community I am so lucky to be a part of.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Latest Post Tagged With: Conium Review, God, Helen McClory, Jellyfish Review, Masters Review, Mr. Bear, Roxane Gay, Syntax & Salt

It’s A Man’s World

November 9, 2016 By Maureen Langloss

I offer you a sampling of things I have heard, read, and seen this past month on the topic of women and inequality: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Essays on Reading, Featured Essay Tagged With: Donald Trump, Emily Dickinson, Equality, Harvard Crimson, Harvard Men's Soccer, Hillary Clinton, Inequality, Phillis Wheatley, Pope Francis, Roxane Gay, Sylvia Plath, Toni Morrison, Virgina Woolf, Women's Rights

The True Story of My Grandmother’s Breasts

May 22, 2015 By Maureen Langloss

I’m pleased to share my latest article, The True Story of My Grandmother’s Breasts, an essay about violence against women, Roxane Gay’s Bad Feminist and a short-story gone wrong.  It was published today as part of Prairie Schooner’s series on “Women and the Global … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Essays on Reading, Featured Essay, New Work Tagged With: Bad Feminist, Breast Cancer, Laura Houghteling, Michelle Bachelet, Mireya Navarro, Prairie Schooner, Ray Rice, Robin Thicke, Roxane Gay, Violence against Women, Women's Law Project

Latest Post

Gull flying out over turquoise water

May I Hover Like a Gull

…Why not take the smashed pinecone of my life, render it in purple? Why not dream of baking thirteen pies, six bumbleberry, seven sour cherry? Yes, why not? As you may know, I recently dedicated myself to a new writing practice—a promise to copy a poem a day. And here I am changing the rules […]

Featured Work

A bowl of applies on a dark wood surface. Photo credit: Annie Spratt

The Pink Lady, The Honeycrisp

I have a new story, “The Pink Lady, The Honeycrisp,” in Wigleaf today. Wigleaf is one of my very favorite literary magazines; it is a place I go when I need to read something that resonates deeply. I hope my piece resonates in some way with you. I’m grateful to Scott Garson for his smart […]

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