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PROSE
Jane Delury’s stories have appeared in journals and magazines including Story Quarterly and the Sun. She holds an MA in fiction from the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars and is on the faculty of the University of Baltimore’s MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts program.
Stephen Lehmann is the translator of Stephen Wackwitz’s memoir An Invisible Country (Paul Dry) and the coauthor, with Marion Faber, of Rudolf Serkin: A Life (Oxford). He lives in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
Shawna Lemay is the author of four books of poetry, most recently The Blue Feast. She has recently completed a book of essays called Calm Things. She lives in Edmonton with Rob Lemay, a visual artist, and their daughter, Chloe.
Steven Schwartz has new stories appearing or forthcoming in Kenyon Review, TriQuarterly, American Literary Review, and Crazyhorse. He is this year’s winner of the Cleanth Brooks Prize in Nonfiction from the Southern Review.
Margot Singer’s prose has appeared in the Gettysburg Review, AGNI, the Western Humanities Review, Shenandoah, and the Sun. Her story from this issue will appear in her collection The Pale of Settlement, winner of the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction, to be published by the University of Georgia Press in October of this year.
Terese Svoboda’s essay was the keynote address for the Nebraska Book Festival. Her most recent novel is Tin God (U of Nebraska P); her most recent book of poetry is Treason (Zoo P). Black Glasses Like Clark Kent, a memoir about her uncle from Grant, Nebraska, will be published by Graywolf Press in 2008.
Stephan Wackwitz, born in 1952 in Stuttgart, Germany, works as director of the Goethe Institut Bratislava. His novels and essays are published by S. Fisher in Germany. An Invisible Country was published by Paul Dry Books, translated by Stephen Lehmann.
POETRY
Marilyn Annucci was a poetry award winner in the 2003 Tin House/ Summer Literary Seminars contest, which sent her to St. Petersburg, Russia, for a month, and she won first place in the 2004 Maize Prize for Short Fiction, sponsored by the Writers’ Center of Indiana. She is the author of a chapbook, Luck (Parallel).
[End Page 177] Valerie Bandura’s poems have appeared in River Styx, Third Coast, Crazyhorse, Cimarron Review, the Greensboro Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, Poet Lore and elswhere. Her manuscript, On Fire Under Water, has been a finalist for the Akron, Philip Levine and New Issues Poetry Prizes. She teaches at the University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Emily Beyer lives in Seattle.
Gaylord Brewer is a professor at Middle Tennessee State University, where he edits Poems & Plays. His most recent book of poetry, a collection of apologias, is Let Me Explain (Iris, 2006). His work also appears in Best American Poetry 2006.
Lynn Aarti Chandhok’s first book of poems, The View from Zero Bridge, won the 2006 Philip Levine Prize and will be published by Anhinga Press in the fall of 2007. She won the 2006 Morton Marr Prize from Southwest Review. Her poems have appeared in the New Republic, Tin House, the Hudson Review, and the Missouri Review. She teaches high school literature and creative writing in Brooklyn, New York.
James Cihlar’s poems have appeared in the anthologies Regrets Only and Aunties. His book of poems, Undoing, is forthcoming from Little Pear Press.
Lynn Domina is the author of a collection of poetry, Corporal Works, and two reference books. Her recent poetry appears in St. Ann’s Review, Green Mountain Review, Florida Review, Lake Effect, and many other periodicals. She lives in the western Catskill region of New York.
Moira Egan’s first book of poems, Cleave (WWPH) was nominated for the National Book Award and was a finalist for the ForeWord Book of the Year. Recent poems have appeared in Notre Dame Review, Passages North, Poetry, Smartish Pace, and West Branch, among others.
Robert Gibb is the author, most recently, of World Over Water (2007) and The Burning World (2004), both from the University of Arkansas Press.
Lola Haskins’ most recent poetry collection is Desire Lines, New and Selected Poems (BOA, 2004). Two...
