Contributors
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Helene Fischman is a photographer, painter, and educator who has worked in the San Francisco Bay Area for fifteen years. Her work has been exhibited internationally and within the United States and can be found in many private collections, including the Auschwitz Jewish Center in Oświecim, Poland, and Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas.
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Trudy Lewis is the author of the short story collection, The Bones of Garbo (The Ohio State UP), winner of the Sandstone Prize in Short Fiction, and the novel, Private Correspondences (TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern). Her work has appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, Best American Short Stories, Fence, Five Points, Southwest Review, Third Coast, and others. She is a winner of the Lawrence Foundation Award from Prairie Schooner for her short fiction.
Brenda Miller has received four Pushcart Prizes, and her essays have appeared in Shenandoah, Fourth Genre, Creative Nonfiction, Utne Reader, and the Georgia Review. She is the author of the essay collection, Season of the Body (Sarabande) and is the Editor-in-Chief of the Bellingham Review.
Eileen Pollack is the author of the novel, Paradise, New York, a collection of short fiction, The Rabbi in the Attic, and a work of nonfiction, Woman Walking Ahead: In Search of Catherine Weldon and Sitting Bull. Her new collection of short fiction, In the Mouth, is forthcoming from Four Way Books.
Sharon Pomerantz’s story “Ghost Knife,” originally published in Ploughshares, was included in Best American Short Stories 2003. Her short fiction has also appeared in the Michigan Quarterly, the Colorado Review, the Black Warrior Review, and on National Public Radio’s Selected Shorts.
Enid Shomer’s stories and poems have appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic, Paris Review, Poetry, Best American Poetry, Best New Stories from the South, and elsewhere. She is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently, Stars at Noon: Poems from the Life of Jacqueline Cochran. Her debut book of fiction, Imaginary Men, won the Iowa Prize and the LSU/Southern Review Prize. Random House will publish Tourist Season: Stories later this month. She lives in Tampa.
Sue William Silverman’s first memoir, Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You (Georgia), won the Association of Writers & Writing Programs Award Series in creative nonfiction. Her second memoir is Love Sick: One Woman’s Journey Through Sexual Addiction (W. W. Norton). Her poetry collection is Hieroglyphics in Neon (Orchises P).
[End Page 262] Terese Svoboda’s fourth novel, Tin God, is available from the University of Nebraska Press’s Flyover Fiction Series. A contributor to the 2006 O. Henry Prize anthology, she has been published in Bomb, Conjunctions, Land Grant College Review, Iowa Review, Tin House, and elsewhere. She is also the author of four books of poetry.
Katie Williams is a graduate of the Michener Center for Writers in Austin, Texas. Her fiction has appeared in the Indiana Review and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She has received fellowships from both the MacDowell and Yaddo artist colonies.
POETRY
Susan Aizenberg is the author of Muse (Crab Orchard/Southern Illinois) and co-editor with Erin Belieu of The Extraordinary Tide: New Poetry by American Women (Columbia).
Karen Alkalay-Gut was born in London during the Blitz. Her education in the United States was supplemented by Yiddish Shule and extended Bible lessons in Yiddish. She teaches at Tel Aviv University. Her poetry books include The Love of Clothes and Nakedness (Sivan), High Maintenance (Neamh), and So Far So Good (Sivan). Her latest book, Open Secret: Poetry and Popular Culture (Washington) will be available this Fall.
Dan Bellm is a poet and translator living in San Francisco. He is the author of One Hand on the Wheel (Roundhouse/Heyday) and Buried Treasure (Cleveland State University). His third collection, Practice: A Book of Midrash, is forthcoming from Sixteen Rivers Press in 2008.
Cindy Clem is the Assistant Director of the Writing Center at Pennsylvania State University, where she received her MFA in poetry. She has been published in Mid-American Review, Shenandoah, and New Review of Literature.
Martha Collins’s book length poem Blue Front was published by Gray...
