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  • Contributor Biographies

Corina Bardoff’s work has recently appeared in Phoebe and The American Reader. “Rabbit” is part of Basket, an ongoing project to collect and classify the objects contained in fairy tales and use them to create new work.

Craig Beaven has poems out or forthcoming in Cutbank, Carolina Quarterly, Green Mountains Review online, North American Review, Prairie Schooner, and others. He was recently nominated for a Pushcart Prize.

Catherine Carberry lives in Ohio, where she is an MFA candidate at Bowling Green State University and Assistant Editor of Mid-American Review. She writes reviews for The Rumpus, and her fiction has appeared in publications including Word Riot, New Madrid, North American Review, and Tin House’s Open Bar.

Cathy Linh Che is the author of Split (Alice James, 2014), the winner of the 2012 Kundiman Poetry Prize. She received her MFA from New York University and is the recipient of fellowships from The Fine Arts Work Center at Provincetown, Hedgebrook, and Poets House.

Lauren Clark is a noted Beyoncé enthusiast and MFA candidate in poetry at the University of Michigan. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in PANK, Ninth Letter, and Redivider, among other journals.

Brandon Courtney served four years in the United States Navy and is a graduate of the MFA program at Hollins University. His poetry is forthcoming or appears in Best New Poets, 32 Poems, and the Boston Review. Thrush Press published his chapbook, Improvised Devices. His book, The Grief Muscles, is forthcoming from Sheep Meadow Press.

Caroline Crew edits ILK journal. Her own poems appear or are forthcoming in Bat City Review, Whiskey Island, PANK, Salt Hill Journal and others. She is author of the chapbook ‘small colours like wild tongues’ (dancing girl press, 2013). Currently, she lives between New England and Old England. [End Page 83]

Jeanine Deibel’s poetry has been published or is forthcoming in > Kill Author, Whiskey Island, and A cappella Zoo among others. She is the author of the chapbook, IN THE GRAVE (Birds of Lace Press, 2013). Her second chapbook, Spyre, is forthcoming on Dancing Girl Press in Winter 2014. jeaninedeibel.weebly.com

Jen Edwards’s poetry has previously appeared in The Laurel Review, The Journal, Confrontation, The Pinch and is forthcoming in The Normal School, The Southern Review, and American Literary Review. She is a Ph.D. candidate in English at Oklahoma State University where she studies with Lisa Lewis. Currently, she is the Associate Editor of the Cimarron Review.

Rebecca Morgan Frank is the author of Little Murders Everywhere (Salmon 2012), a finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Her poems have appeared such places as Ploughshares, 32 Poems, Guernica, and The Missouri Review online. She edits the online magazine Memorious and teaches at the University of Southern Mississippi.

J.P. Grasser is originally from Maryland. His work explores the diverse regions he has called home, most insistently his family’s fish hatchery in Brady, Nebraska. He studied English and Creative Writing at Sewanee: The University of the South and is currently an MFA student in poetry at Johns Hopkins University. His work has appeared in, or is forthcoming from, The Journal, Ninth Letter, Nashville Review, and Harpur Palate, among others.

Simon Jacobs is the curator of the Safety Pin Review, a wearable medium for work of fewer than 30 words. His first book, SATURN, a collection of David Bowie stories, will be released by Spork Press in early 2014. He may be found at simonajacobs.blogspot.com.

Hall Jameson is a writer and fine art photographer who lives in Montana with her husband, Val, and a menagerie of other furry and feathered critters. Her writing has recently appeared, or is forthcoming in, Swamp Biscuits & Tea, The Red Asylum, Redivider, and Eric’s Hysterics. When she’s not writing stories or taking photographs, Hall enjoys exploring ghost towns, kayaking, and cat wrangling. [End Page 84]

Nathan Kemp is a student at the Northeast Ohio MFA. His work appears or is forthcoming in ILK Journal, inter|rupture, Weave Magazine, and Puerto del Sol, among others. He’s an associate editor for Whiskey Island and is a poetry editor for Barn Owl Review. He wrangles social media...

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