Jeanie Tomasko

Jeanie Tomasko is the author of Sharp as Want (Little Eagle Press), a poetry/art collaboration with Sharon Auberle, and Tricks of Light (Parallel Press). Her poems have appeared in many journals including Lilliput Review, Verse Wisconsin, The Midwest Quarterly and Wisconsin People and Ideas. A chapbook, The Collect of the Day, is forthcoming from Centennial Press. Born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, she earned her degree in nursing from UW-Madison and works as a home health nurse in the Madison area. She is a member of the ecumenical Benedictine community at Holy Wisdom Monastery.