Marie Mutsuki Mockett is a writer who lives in New York. Her fiction, essays and poetry have been published or are forthcoming in Agni, Epoch, South Dakota Review, New Delta Review, North Dakota Quarterly, The Portland Review, LIT, The Texas Review, Primavera, Blue Mesa, Carquinez Poetry Review, The Distillery, Fugue, The Ledge, West Wind Review, The Griffin, and Berkeley Poetry Review.
Marie is a regular contributor to the Japanese news and culture site Japundit, and is represented by Irene Skolnick and Associates. Marie's essay "Letter from a Japanese Crematorium" was published in Agni 65. Check out her blog to see photos related to the characters, places and objects she describes.
Marie's debut novel, Picking Bones from Ash, will be released by Graywolf Press in Fall 2009.