Anita G. Gorman

Anita G. Gorman grew up in New York City and now lives in northeast Ohio. A retired English professor and church organist, she has had a number of short stories, essays, and poems published in various venues including The Swedish-American Historical Quarterly, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Gilbert, Red Fez, Pilcrow & Dagger, Dual Coast, Jitter Press, Scarlet Leaf Review, Guardian Angel Kids, and Down in the Dirt. Her essays have appeared in three anthologies edited by Christina Hamlett: Unfinished Chapters, Finding Mr. Right, and Table for Two. Her one-act play, Astrid; or, My Swedish Mama, was performed at the Hopewell Theatre, Youngstown, Ohio, in March 2018. Anita played her mother, and her daughter Ingrid played Anita.