Marcia Pelletiere is a poet, singer, composer, and interdisciplinary artist. Her second poetry collection, A Crown of Hornets, is forthcoming from Four Way Books (Spring 2019). Marcia's poems and videos have appeared in festivals, journals and magazines including Ploughshares; JAMA; Prairie Schooner; Light Up Poole Digital Art Festival; Bath Film Festival, Southern Poetry Review; South Florida Poetry Journal; and Painted Bride Quarterly. Marcia's forthcoming poetry collection and accompanying videos deal with her recovery from a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI). She also offers presentations about that experience to medical professionals and the general public. Marcia incorporates her own poems, music, artwork, and videos to immerse the audience in the experience of living with an MTBI. Her goal is to raise awareness about this devastating and often invisible injury.
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Marcia
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Pelletiere
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