Notes on Contributors
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David Bottoms's most recent book is Waltzing through the Endtime from Copper Canyon Press.
William Virgil Davis's most recent book is Landscape and Journey (2009), winner of the New Criterion Poetry Prize. He has published three other books of poetry, including One Way to Reconstruct the Scene, which won the Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize. He has also published half a dozen books of literary criticism, most recently R. S. Thomas: Poetry and Theology. He is Professor of English and Writer-in-Residence at Baylor University.
Stephen Dixon's twenty-eight, twenty-ninth, and thirtieth books of fiction will be a trio of story collections called What Is All This? to be published by Fantagraphics Books in June 2010. None of the sixty-seven stories in these three volumes has appeared in book form before. Dixon's last novel, Meyer, was published by Melville books in 2007. "Frieda" is part of a work in progress titled His Wife Leaves Him.
R. L. Friedman is a freelance writer living in New York City and an Advisory Editor of The Hopkins Review.
Juliana Gray is the author of a poetry collection titled The Man Under My Skin. Her poems have recently appeared or are forthcoming in River Styx, 32 Poems, and Southern Humanities Review. She teaches English at Alfred University in western New York.
Anthony Hecht, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning poet, died in 2004.
Andrew Hudgins teaches at The Ohio State University. His most recent book, Shut Up, You're Fine: Poems for Very, Very bad Children, was published by Overlook Press in 2009. His American Rendering: New and Selected Poems will be published next year by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Jefferson Hunter is the Helen and Laura Shedd Professor of English and Film Studies at Smith College. His book English Filming, English Writing is forthcoming from Indiana University Press.
Johanna Keller is founding director of the Goldring Arts Journalism Program at the S.I. Newhouse School, Syracuse University. She writes frequently on classical music for The New York Times, LA Times, London Standard, Chronicle of Higher [End Page 150] Education, and has been the recipient of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award. She divides her time between Manhattan and Syracuse, NY.
X. J. Kennedy's most recent books are In a Prominent Bar in Secaucus: New and Selected Poems 1955–2007 and Peeping Tom's Cabin: Comic Verse. In April he was awarded the Robert Frost Medal of the Poetry Society of America.
Allan Manings divides his time between Los Angeles and Martha's Vineyard. He has written and/or produced 250 television shows for some of which he offers apologies. His stage work has been seen in New York, London, and Toronto. He used to be taller.
Ronald Paulson's forthcoming book is The Art of Riot in England and America.
Elizabeth Poliner's poems have appeared in The Southern Review, Prairie Schooner, Seneca Review, and elsewhere. A fiction writer as well, she is the author of Mutual Life and Casualty, a novel in stories. She teaches creative writing at Hollins University.
Jonathan F. S. Post is a professor of English at UCLA and is preparing an edition of Anthony Hecht's letters.
Jamie Quatro's work has appeared or is forthcoming in Alaska Quarterly Review, The Antioch Review, Blackbird, The Cincinnati Review, Oxford American, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of a 2009 fellowship from the MacDowell Colony and lives in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, where she is at work on a story collection.
Jay Rogoff writes about dance for The Hopkins Review and other publications. His latest book of poetry, The Long Fault, appeared in 2008 from LSU Press, which will issue his book of dance-inspired poems, The Code of Terpsichore, in 2011. His chapbook of sonnets, Twenty Danses Macabres, has won the Robert Watson Poetry Award and will appear from Spring Garden Press in 2010.
Marjorie Sandor is the author of three books, including Portrait of My Mother, Who Posed Nude in Wartime (Sarabande Books), a 2004 winner of the National Jewish Book Award in Fiction. Her essay collection, The Night Gardener: A Search for Home (Lyons Press), won the 2000 Oregon Book...
