Contributors
- Contributors
Kate Bernheimer is the author of three novels and the story collection Horse, Flower, Bird (2010). Her third edited collection, My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales, is forthcoming (2010). She teaches at the University of Louisiana.
Teresa Carmody is the author of Eye Hole Adore, Your Spiritual Suit of Armor by Katherine Anne, and Requiem. She is co-director of Les Figues Press and teaches literature at California Institute of the Arts.
Julie Carr's most recent publication is 100 Notes on Violence, and her National Poetry Series-winning Sarah—Of Fragments and Lines is forthcoming. She is an assistant professor of English and creative writing at the University of Colorado, Boulder. With Tim Roberts, she is the publisher of Counterpath Press. The couple lives in Denver.
Executive editor Gina Frangello, who served as the longstanding editor of Other Voices magazine for the last decade of its operations, is also a fiction writer whose books include the novel My Sister's Continent (2006) and the collection Slut Lullabies (2010). With its main office in Chicago, Other Voices Books also maintains a strong Los Angeles presence overseen by Stacy Bierlein, co-founder of the press.
Geoffrey Gatza is the editor and publisher of BlazeVOX [books] and the author of seven books of poetry; Kenmore: Poem Unlimited and Not So Fast Robespierre are now available from Menendez Publishing. HouseCat Kung Fu: Strange Poems for Wild Children is also available from Meritage Press. He is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York (1993), and Daemen College, Amherst, New York (2002), and served as a U.S. Marine in the first Gulf War. He lives in Kenmore, New York, with his girlfriend and two cats.
Johannes Göransson is the author of Dear Ra, Pilot, and A New Quarantine Will Take My Place, as well as the translator of Remainland: Selected Poems of Aase Berg, With Deer (by Aase Berg), Collobert Orbital (by Johan Jonson), and Ideals Clearance (by Henry Parland). He teaches at the University of Notre Dame. His blog is http://www.exoskeleton-johannes.blogspot.com.
Rachel Levitsky's recent book, Neighbor, was published by Ugly Duckling Presse in 2009. Two other books, Under the Sun (2003) and the forthcoming The Story of My Accident is Ours (2010), are published by Futurepoem. She teaches writing and literature at Naropa University, Bard Prison Initiative, and Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. Levitsky is the founder and curator of Belladonna Series, a hub of feminist avant-garde literary action: http://www.belladonnaseries.org. Recent meditations on confinement can be found at http://poetryproject.org/tag/rachel-levitsky.
Co-founder and managing editor of Ellipsis Press, Eugene Lim is the author of the novel Fog & Car and the fiction editor of The Harp & Altar Anthology. His writing has appeared or is forthcoming in The Brooklyn Rail, Sleepingfish, elimae, No Colony, and The Denver Quarterly.
Dan Machlin is the founder and senior editor of Futurepoem. He is the author of the poetry collection Dear Body (2007), which received a "Face Out" grant for emerging writers from CLMP/Jerome Foundation. Previous collections include 6x7, This Side Facing You, and In Rem. He has also taught creative writing at Naropa University and St. Mark's Poetry Project and is a former reading series curator of The Segue Series at The Bowery Poetry Club.
Joyelle McSweeney is the author of the novels Flet (2007) and Nylund, the Sarcographer (2007), as well as the poetry books The Red Bird and The Commandrine and Other Poems, both from Fence. Co-founder and co-editor of Action Books, she teaches at the University of Notre Dame.
Ethan Paquin is the author of four books of poetry: My Thieves (2007), The Violence (2005), Accumulus (2003), and The Makeshift (2002). With Christopher Janke, he founded Slope.org, an online literary journal, in 2001, adding Slope Editions Press in 2002. He teaches at Medaille College in Buffalo, New York, and lives in New Hampshire.
Lisa Pearson is the founder and publisher of Siglio Press.
Vanessa Place is a writer, lawyer, and co-director of Les Figues Press.
Tim Roberts is...
