Terri Muuss Bio
Terri Muuss, whose poetry has appeared in Bolts of Silk, Apercus Quarterly, Long Island Quarterly, Red River Review and Whispers and Shouts, is the author of Over Exposed (JB Stillwater, 2013) and the one-woman show, Anatomy of a Doll, named “Best Theatre: Critics’ Pick of the Week” by the New York Daily News and performed throughout the US and Canada since 1998. Terri co-produced and hosted the monthly Manhattan poetry series Poetry at the Pulse for two years and her poem Rialto Beach won the 2013 Great Neck Poetry Prize. As a licensed social worker, Muuss specializes in the use of the arts as a healing mechanism for trauma survivors and teaches a course at Rutgers University to social workers entitled Youth Development Through the Written Arts. She currently lives on Long Island with her husband, writer Matt Pasca, and her two ginger-haired presidential experts, Rainer and Atticus. www.terrimuuss.com