Veronica is a poet based in the town of Pescadero, on the Central Coast of California. Veronica is a recipient of the Morton Marcus Poetry Prize, and a nominee for Best of the Net, Best New Poets and the Pushcart Prize. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Alaska Quarterly Review, Poet Lore, New Ohio Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, RHINO Poetry, Plume, Calyx, Salamander, Indiana Review, Rattle, Crab Creek Review, Swwim, Catamaran Literary Reader, The Shore, and numerous other journals. Veronica is a habitat gardener and a Peer Reviewer for Whale Road Review.