It wasn’t easy growing up so far away from close family. All of my mother’s siblings and her parents lived below the…
Regina Cash-Clark
Regina Cash-Clark is a writer and associate professor based in New Jersey. She previously served on the editorial staff of Essence magazine and has worked as a copywriter and freelance editor. Her work has appeared in the short story collection A Kind of Mad Courage, and she is currently working on an essay collection Working Our Nerves: Essays on Black Trauma. She also holds an MFA in Fiction Writing from Sarah Lawrence College. As a wife and mother of four, she values the importance of sharing and showcasing diverse voices.