Contributors Notes

CONTRIBUTORS NOTES Bruce Beasley's poems have appeared in Seneca, Quarterly West, CutBank and elsewhere. George Bogin's collection of poetry is In a SurfofStrangers. Christopher Buckley's second book, Other Lives, is from Ithaca House. René Char is a French poet and the author of more than 30 volumes of poetry. Glover Davis has published two books, including August Fires. Carol Frost's most recent book is The Fearful Child. Charles Guenther is one of Rene Char's earliest translators. His newest book is Jules Laforgue: SelectedPoems. Daniel Halpern is the author of four books, most recently Seasonal Rights. Katherine Kane has published poems in The Iowa Review, New Letters, Poetry Now, and others. Ricardo Pau-Llosa's Sorting Metaphors won the 1983 Anhinga Prize (Anhinga Press, Florida State University). Omar Pound has been doing scholarly work and Persian and Arabic translations. Pattiann Rogers received a Guggenheim for 1984-85. Her first book is The Expectations ofLight. Paulette Schmidt's translations of the French poet Soupault's / Will Walk Nakedand Carry a Cane will appear this fall. Charles Simic's last book of poems is Austerities from Brazillier. Philippe Soupault has published 17 books of poetry, 16 novels, and some 40 other books. Charles Wright is a widely published poet, including his newest book The Other Side ofthe River. Russell Banks is the author of several books, including Relation ofMy Imprisonment. Fred Chappell is a poet and fiction writer who is currently working on a novel. Robb Forman Dew's first novel, Dale Loves Sophie to Death, won the American Book Award. Katherine Estill is the recipient of a 1983-84 Ohio Arts Council Fellowship. Laura Hendrie lives in Colorado. This is her first published work. Magdalena Garda-Pinto has work in Revista Iberoamericana, Hispanic Journal?t?a others. Reed Dasenbrock is an editor of Puerto del Sol. Hank Lazer's poems and essays have appeared widely. Michael Milburn works as assistant to the curator in the Poetry Room at Harvard. ...