June O'Sullivan-Roque

June O’Sullivan-Roque was born and raised in Jamaica. A retired college instructor, she enjoys writing short stories and essays and painting. Under her leadership as editor and faculty advisor, Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Phoenix Magazine won the American Scholastic Press Association’s “First Place with Special Merit Award” for five consecutive years, and in 2004 and 2009, their “Most Outstanding College Literary Magazine Award.” The cover art, “Nine Night” appeared in her 2000 exhibition entitled “Recollections” in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She has two children and resides in Florida with her husband.