Rochelle Jewel Shapiro

Rochelle Jewel Shapiro is a writer whose work has appeared in Blue Lake Review and Bicoastal Review. Her poetry, stories, and essays have appeared in many literary magazines. She wrote the novel Miriam The Medium, which was nominated for the Harold U. Ribelow Award, and she has published essays in the New York Times (Lives) and Newsweek. Her poetry collection Death, Please Wait came out in 2023 from Turtle Box Press. She teaches writing at UCLA Extension and has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net.