Phyllis St George

Phyllis St. George is a poet, writer, and filmmaker living in Western Massachusetts. Her short story, “View from the Watchtower,” is featured in Anthology 5 of Running Wild Press. Her poetry has appeared in the Hiram Poetry Review and Sinister Wisdom. Her villanelle, “Last-Minute Temptation,” won 3rd Place in the 2019 Palm Beach Poetry Festival Tech Effect Poetry Contest. She produced and directed two short films, Plastics and The Therapy Killings, accepted at the Downtown Boca Festival and the Outside the Box Bakersfield Film Festival, respectively. Her short film Plastics won an Award of Merit for her leading actor in the March 2011 Best Shorts Competition. Her digital artwork “Monsters in the Deep” can be found in the Bonemilk Collective Vol II by Gutslut Press. She enjoys playing pickleball and taking walks. In her former life, she worked as a computer programmer for a financial services company. Sweet Blisters is her first poetry collection.