About Amra Brooks
Amra Brooks
AMRA BROOKS was born and raised in California. Her novella California was published in 2008 by Teenage Teardrops. Her writing has appeared in Artforum, Spin Magazine, index, the LA Weekly, The Encyclopedia Project Volume F-K, Ping Pong: the literary journal of the Henry Miller Library, Inventory Magazine, and other publications. She has taught at the University of California in Santa Cruz and San Diego, Naropa University, and Muhlenberg College. Currently she lives in Providence, Rhode Island and teaches creative writing at Stonehill College in Easton, MA.
Author Archives: Amra Brooks
September 15th, 2014 | by Amra Brooks
I went back to teaching fulltime when my son was seven months old. I felt so lucky that I was
September 5th, 2013 | by Amra Brooks
One of the biggest myths about motherhood for me was that there was going to be this super mamaness that