“Our newest
Board member embodies the spirit of the Guild and brings expertise and
energy to our community of women writers,” said Michelle Miller,
Executive Direct. “We are very fortunate to have Marisa by our side as
we continue to grow.”
Moks-Unger
founded the Internet start-up: We Write It Right, which provides
personal and professional growth to companies and individuals through
writing. Her 30 years of experience includes work with Department of
Defense contractors, financial software companies, and commercial and
trade publications.
A former Poet Laureate of Erie County, Pennsylvania, Moks-Unger wrote and edited the Picture This Anthology: Poems from Pop Art, Fine Art, and Photography during her two-year term. The anthology was an extension of the Picture This project,
which included both live workshops and online learning modules to make
poetry appreciation accessible to the quarter million residents of Erie
County. “This book of poems and images invites us, simply and
beautifully, on a passage of spiritual luminosity.” Says June S. Gould,
Ph.D., author, The Writer in All of Us
Moks-Unger
is the author of a chapbook-length book of poetry, "Mud and Stars.” She
has been recently published in "Eternal Snow: A Worldwide Anthology of
Over One Hundred Twenty-Five Poetic Intersections with Himalayan Poet
Yuyustu RD Sharma.” Furthermore, she is an Amazon Best-Selling Author
within "The Collection Flash Fiction for Flash Memory.” Moks-Unger
holds English degrees from Gannon University (M.A.) and the University
of Central Florida (B.A.). She is an Adjunct Professor of English and
Humanities at Polk State College in Winter Haven, Florida.
ABOUT IWWG
The International Women’s Writing Guild is a nonprofit organization
that was founded in 1976. Our mission is to encourage women worldwide to
tell their stories and provide support and instruction as they seek to
improve their craft and bring their writing into the world.