Pat MottolaAward-winning poet and Pushcart Prize nominee Pat Mottola currently teaches Creative Writing at Southern Connecticut State University, where she earned both an M.S. in Art Education and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. In addition to working with studets at S.C.S.U., she is thrilled to teach both art and poetry to senior citizens throughout Connecticut. Her work has appeared in numerous journals across the country, including War, Literature & the Arts, Connecticut Review, Main Street Rag, San Pedro River Review, VietNow Magazine, and Paterson Literary Review, among others. Pat Mottola is an executive board member of the Connecticut Poetry Society, and editor of Connecticut River Review. She is most proud of her latest endeavor-mentoring Afghan women through the Afghan Women's Writing Project. Read More Read Less