Maria McKinney

Maria McKinney is a poetry reader for Mud Season Review. She originally hails from Greensboro, NC and has loved poetry from a young age, beginning with Mother Goose. In college, at North Carolina State University, she tried her hand at writing poems and had a piece published in the school’s literary magazine, Windhover. Still more adept at the reading side of poetry and literature, she currently works part-time at the Greensboro Public Library. Her favorite poets include e.e. cummings, Anne Sexton, Mary Oliver, T.S. Eliot, Langston Hughes and Sylvia Plath.