Michelle St. Romain
Michelle St. Romain has loved writing and stories since she could hold a pencil. Co-author of two poetry collections, Promised Fruit and Water’s Edge, her debut novel, Song of Belonging, was released in April 2026 by She Writes Press with distribution to the trade by Simon and Schuster. She holds a B.A. in English from Loyola University, New Orleans and an M.A. in Creative Writing from California State University, Sacramento. Her work has been featured in the Poetry Phone Line Project of the Oregon Humanities, The Rapids literary magazine,The Stanford Challenge 2026 Anthology (Wild Poets Press), and on Jefferson Public Radio and Ashland Community Radio. Michelle lives in Southern Oregon with her wife, two spaniels, and a wise, aging cat. They are enjoying watching their three creative young adults launch into the world.