Lisa Kerr

Lisa Kerr is an associate professor in the Writing Center at the Medical University of South Carolina. Her stories and poems have appeared in journals such as Calyx, Phoebe, Yemassee, and Quarterly West. She is also author of a short story collection, Girl vs. Bear (2008) and a poetry chapbook, Read Between the Sheets (2010). She became a mother in 2011 when she and her husband completed an older-child adoption and brought home their teenage son.