Lanette SweeneyLanette Sweeney's fiction, essays and poetry have appeared in Rattle, Foliate Oak Review, Blue Collar Review, Please See Me, several editions of the popular women's studies anthology Women: Images and Reality, and in many other publications. She taugt writing and Women's Studies at SUNY New Paltz, where she earned her degrees, a BA in Women's Studies and an MA in English Literature in her 30s. Sweeney also worked as a college fund-raiser, non-profit executive, cocktail waitress, and real-estate agent. She is now a full-time writer thanks to her wife's support. Read More Read Less