Pamela Schmid is a St. Paul-based writer and editor. She was the recipient of the 2013-14 Loft Literary Mentor Award in nonfiction and the runner-up for the 2014 Wabash Prize for Nonfiction. Her work has appeared in Bellevue Literary Review, River Teeth, The Common, Blue Mesa Review, Tahoma Literary Review, Baltimore Review and elsewhere. Before receiving her MFA degree in creative writing from Hamline University, she spent more than a decade as a staff writer for the Star Tribune of Minneapolis. She has recently completed a memoir about the power of silence and words.
Fiction - ISSUE #30