contributing editor and talk show host
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She is also a book reviewer at-large for The National Poetry Review, an editorial advisor for Lapis Lazuli Journal (of the Harold Pinter Society of India), and a contributing editor for both Tiferet Journal and The Criterion Journal For Tiferet.
Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Chelsea, Boulevard, Gradiva, The American Book Review, Literal latte, Poets and Writers, Connecticut Review, Dash, The Smoking Poet, and elsewhere.
She also hosts her own Blogtalk radio program Tiferet Talk where she interviews writers and spiritual and religious leaders.
Melissa also holds an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College