Mónica Gomery

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Mónica Gomery is the author of several poetry collections, including Conjugations of Mothering, winner of the 2024 Helena Whitehill Book Award given by Tupelo Press; Might Kindred (University of Nebraska Press, 2022), winner of the 2021 Prairie Schooner Raz-Shumaker Book Prize; Here is the Night and the Night on the Road (Cooper Dillon Books, 2018); and the chapbook Of Darkness and Tumbling (YesYes Books, 2017).

Gomery serves as a rabbi at Kol Tzedek synagogue and on the faculty of SVARA: a Traditionally Radical Yeshiva. She is also a cofounder of Let My People Sing!