Contributors
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Lucy Biederman is a doctoral candidate in English at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette. Other poems of hers based on early Americana appear in Common-place, Sixth Finch, The Pinch, and The Laurel Review.
Conor Bracken’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in the Chattahoochee Review, Handsome, Harpur Palate, Puerto del Sol, and elsewhere. Originally from Virginia, he lives, writes, and teaches in Texas, where he received his MFA from the University of Houston.
Danny Caine teaches composition at the University of Kansas. His recent work has appeared in Queen Mob’s Teahouse, Atticus Review, and Garbanzo, among others.
Christian Detisch’s writing has appeared in the Superstition Review and Blackbird. He received his MFA in poetry from Virginia Commonwealth University, where he served as the Levis Fellow and lead copy editor for Blackbird.
Jaydn DeWald serves as senior poetry editor for Silk Road Review, and his own work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Common, Columbia Poetry Review, december, Fairy Tale Review, Poet Lore, Witness, and many others. He currently lives with his wife and daughter in Bogart, Georgia, where he is a PhD candidate in creative writing at the University of Georgia.
Maryanne Hannan has published prose poems from this series in Gargoyle, Sentence, The Mom Egg, 111O, WomenArts Quarterly, and Pearl. She lives in upstate New York.
Brett Elizabeth Jenkins teaches English at the University of St. Thomas. She is the author of the chapbooks Ether/Ore (2012) and Oh No Everything (2015). Her poems also can be found in Beloit Poetry Journal, Paper Darts, Drunken Boat, Linebreak, PANK, and elsewhere. [End Page 191]
Holly Jensen’s work has appeared or is upcoming in PANK Magazine, the Midwest Quarterly, and Pear Noir! She is also the author of Selected Timelines (2014). She lives in Cleveland, where she writes for nonprofits and social enterprises.
Talia Lakshmi Kolluri is a municipal attorney specializing in land use and planning. Her short stories have appeared in Kartika Review and elsewhere. She lives in Fresno, California, with her husband.
Nicholas Lepre’s short stories have appeared in the Threepenny Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Buffalo Almanack, and elsewhere. He is currently working on a collection of linked stories. You can follow him on Twitter @NicholasLepre.
Ellyn Lichvar is a staff member of Spalding University’s Low-Residency MFA in Writing Program and is the assistant managing editor of The Louisville Review. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Journal, Parcel, Typo, Whiskey Island, The Boiler Journal, and others.
Faisal Mohyuddin’s work has appeared in Prairie Schooner, RHINO, Crab Orchard Review, Poet Lore, Indivisible: An Anthology of Contemporary South Asian American Poetry (2010), and elsewhere. He teaches English at Highland Park High School in Illinois, was a 2014–15 fellow in the US Department of State’s Teachers for Global Classrooms Program, and recently completed an MFA in fiction writing from Columbia College Chicago.
John A. Nieves has poems forthcoming or recently published in journals such as Southern Review, Poetry Northwest, and Salamander. He won the 2011 Indiana Review Poetry Contest, and his first book, Curio (2014), won the Elixir Press Annual Poetry Award Judge’s Prize. He is an assistant professor of English at Salisbury University. He received his MA from the University of South Florida and his PhD from the University of Missouri.
Timothy Otte is a 2014–15 Loft Literary Center Mentor Series winner and is at work on his first collection of poems. His text has appeared on Paper Darts and at the Minnesota Fringe Festival. He is from and lives in the Twin Cities of Minnesota but keeps a home on the Internet: www.timothyotte.com. [End Page 192]
Fikret Pajalic came to Melbourne, Australia, as a refugee and learned English in his mid-twenties. His fiction has appeared in Meanjin, Overland, Westerly, Etchings, The Big Issue, Writer’s Edit, Regime, Verity La, Gargouille, Verge Annual, Seizure, Tincture, Fjords Review (USA), Bird’s Thumb (USA), The Red Line (UK), Structo (UK), and JAAM (NZ). He is working on a short story collection funded by Arts Victoria.
Phim is a poet and artist in the DC metro area.
Jessica Plante received an MFA...
