About
Nora Maynard is a freelance writer and editor based in New York City. She’s the co-founder and co-editor of -ette review, a journal of very short fiction.
Her short fiction, essays, interviews and food writing have appeared in Salon, The Millions, the Ploughshares Blog, Pangyrus, Drunken Boat, Killing the Buddha, Leite’s Culinaria, Food Republic, and Apartment Therapy: The Kitchn, where she did a six-year run as weekly columnist.
Nora is a graduate of the University of Toronto, Trinity College, and earned a Certificate in Book Publishing from Toronto Metropolitan University. She worked in publishing for close to a decade for Penguin Canada, HarperCollins USA, and others.
Nora has received fiction fellowships from Millay Arts, Ragdale, Ucross, Blue Mountain Center, and The Artists’ Enclave at I-Park, and is a winner of the Bronx Writers’ Center/Bronx Council on the Arts’ Chapter One Competition. She’s a past President of the Board of Directors for Millay Arts. She is at work on a novel.
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