Angela Veronica Wong is the author of the full-length poetry collection how to survive a hotel fire (Coconut Books) and the chapbook Dear Johnny, In Your Last Letter, which won a Poetry Society of America New York Fellowship. Her poetry has been anthologized in The Best American Poetry (with Amy Lawless) and is forthcoming in Please Excuse This Poem. Her fiction is forthcoming in Denver Quarterly. She is on … More angela veronica wong
Originally from Portugal, Isabel Sobral Campos now lives in Brooklyn where she writes poems and teaches literature. Her poems have appeared in Gauss PDF and the gobbet.
Originally from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Alen Hamza immigrated to the United States when he was fifteen. He holds an MFA from the Michener Center for Writers in Austin, Texas. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Crazyhorse, Better, Fence, Narrative, Phantom Limb, and elsewhere. He is currently a fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown.
Photographs from the Louisiana State Fair Beth Kleinpeter is a freelance photographer working in New York and Louisiana. Find more of her work at bethkleinpeter.com.
Daniel Grammer is an MFA candidate at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst, where he reads and writes, and works with the Massachusetts Review. His work has appeared in plain china, If&When, delta journal, and in the inaugural issue of smoking glue gun.
Haley Rene Thompson is a poet, an editor for Slope Editions, and an MFA candidate at UMass Amherst. Her work can be found or is forthcoming in notnostrums, iO: A Journal of New American Poetry, Everyday Genius, and Interrupture. Her chapbook, Coos & Ons, is forthcoming from Dikembe Press.
Joshua R. Helms is Assistant Editor for Corium Magazine and a queer feminist. Their work has appeared in various online journals, including alice blue review, DIAGRAM, Ghost Ocean Magazine, ILK Journal, PANK, and Word Riot, and various print journals, including Copper Nickel, Fairy Tale Review, Gertrude, New England Review, Phoebe, and Sonora Review. Machines Like Us, Josh’s first collection of poetry, was chosen by C. Dale … More joshua r. helms
Although she’s merely seventeen years old, Katie Hibner adores old people. She hails from Cincinnati, portrays a zombie in a low-budget film, and turns into a zombie after indulging in seven-hour marathons of “Downton Abbey.” Her poetry has been published in Dead Ink and Bone Bouquet. She has won a Scholastic Gold Key and third prize in Princeton University’s Leonard … More katie hibner
Seth Oelbaum was born in Clayton, Missouri and educated at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of Scream Is Real and the founder of Bambi Muse.
Kristina Marie Darling is the author of twenty books, which include Vow (BlazeVOX Books, 2013) and Scorched Altar: Selected Poems (BlazeVOX Books, 2014). Her awards include fellowships from Yaddo, the Ucross Foundation, the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, and the Hawthornden Castle International Retreat for Writers, as well as grants from the Kittredge Fund and the Elizabeth George Foundation. She … More kristina marie darling
Drew Kalbach is from Philadelphia. He is the author of Spooky Plan (Gobbet Press 2014). Read more of his work at his website, www.drewkalbach.com.
Patrick Dundon is currently an MFA candidate at Syracuse University and serves as an assistant poetry editor for Salt Hill. His work has appeared in Poor Claudia and Toad: The Journal.
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