Molly Brodak

Molly Brodak (1980-2020) was a poet, memoirist, teacher, and baker. She published a full length collection of poetry, A Little Middle of the Night (University of Iowa Press, 2010) and three chapbooks of poetry. Her last collection, The Cipher, won the 2019 Pleiades Press Editors Prize. She taught writing and literature at numerous institutions, including Emory University, Augusta State University, and Kennesaw State University. A recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, Brodak’s poems appeared in numerous publications, including Granta, Kenyon Review, Ninth Letter, and Poetry.