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Rain Ananael is a conservation biologist whose fieldwork has primarily focused on botany, herpetology, chiropterology, ichthyology, and watershed-level preservation initiatives. She has an MA in English. Her writing passions include folklore, ecology, new myth and memory: specifically the role emotion, experience and knowledge (ontology and epistemology) play in structuring myth and memory. Tim Kahl Tim Kahl is the author of Possessing Yourself (Word Tech, 2009). He is a professor, translator, and poet whose work has been published in Prairie Schooner, American Letters & Commentary, Berkeley Poetry Review, Notre Dame Review, the Spoon River Poetry Review, the Texas Review, and many more. He also appears as Victor Schnickelfritz at the poetry and poetics blog The Great American Pinup and at the new poetry and multimedia blog, Linebreakstudios. He is also the editor of Bald Trickster Press and the forthcoming book-length renga poem on the subject of the city of Sacramento to be published by Sacramento Poetry Center Press. Cynthia Linville (Managing Editor/Designer) Cynthia Linville teaches writing at California State University at Sacramento and frequently reads at and hosts local poetry events. She regularly contributes her poetry to the Sacramento News and Review, the Song of the San Joaquin, the Ophidian, Medusa's Kitchen and WTF. A music aficionado with a theater background, she is usually out and about supporting the arts. Scott Weiss Scott Weiss earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from California State University at Sacramento and is currently pursuing a Master's. He lives in Sacramento where he writes poetry and fiction in his spare time. His work has appeared in Poetalk and the Electronic Poetry Review. |
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Myles Boisen Myles Boisen is a recording engineer, album producer, professional musician, teacher and writer who lives in Oakland, California. His photography has appeared in print publications and on fashion and music websites. He regularly shows his work in Bay Area galleries. View more of his photos at www.flickr.com/photos/21341545@N00/ and find out more about his work at www.MylesBoisen.com. Louis Daniel Brodsky Louis Daniel Brodsky, born in 1941, has written seventy volumes of poetry, including the five-volume Shadow War: A Poetic Chronicle of September 11 and Beyond. You Can’t Go Back, Exactly won the Center for Great Lakes Culture's (Michigan State University) 2004 best book of poetry award. He has also authored fourteen volumes of fiction and coauthored eight books on William Faulkner. Find out more about his work at www.LouisDanielBrodsky.com. Lynn Crounse Lynn Crounse is an explorer whose inspiration comes from all directions and sources. She says: I make do with what crosses my path. I love the lives and places I encounter and document the world as I see it, striving only to capture the beauty in all of my subjects.She also does assignment and commercial photography work. She is currently based in Virginia but travels frequently. You can view more of her work at www.LynnCrounse.com. Robert Elliot Fox Robert Elliot Fox is Professor of English and Africana Studies at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Ira Joel Haber A sculptor, painter, book dealer and teacher, Ira Joel Haber was born and lives in Brooklyn, New York. His work is in the collections of The Whitney Museum Of American Art, New York University, The Guggenheim Museum, The Hirshhorn Museum & The Albright-Knox Art Gallery. His paintings, drawings and collages have been published in many online and print magazines. Over the years he has received three National Endowments For The Arts Fellowships, two Pollock-Krasner grants, the Adolph Gottlieb Foundation grant, and a grant from Artists' Fellowship Inc. Patricia Hickerson Patricia Hickerson is a Barnard College graduate with further degrees from San Francisco State University and the University of Southern California. She has worked as a Warner Bros. dancer, a teacher, reporter, copy editor and Penthouse writer. Her broadside At Grail Castle Hotel and chapbook Dawn and Dirty are available from Rattlesnake Press. Her poetry has appeared in Echoes, Choices, Waterdrinkers, Convergence, Medusa's Kitchen, Rattlesnake Review, The Ophidian, WTF, Poetry Now, Presa, Passager, Catfishgringoriver and The Yolo Crow. Carol Matos Carol Matos' poetry has been published in, or is forthcoming in, RHINO, Ibbetson Street Press, Comstock Review, Blood & Honey Review, Epiphany Journal, the Prose Poem Project, Out of Our Journal and 34thParallel. A semi-finalist for the 2009 "Discovery"/ Boston Review poetry contest from the 92nd Street Y, Matos has worked as a photographer with exhibitions in New York City and Europe. She is Director of Administration at Manhattan School of Music. Simon Perchik Simon Perchik is an attorney whose poems have appeared in Partisan Review, The New Yorker and elsewhere. For more information, including his essay “Magic, Illusion and Other Realities” and a complete bibliography, please visit his website at www.simonperchik.com. Oliver Rice Oliver Rice’s poems have appeared widely in the United States and abroad. An interview with Creekwalker was released in January 2010. His book of poems, On Consenting to be a Man from Cyberwit, is offered on Amazon. His online chapbook, Afterthoughts, Siestas and his recording of his The Institute for Higher Study went up on Mudlark in December 2010. Jeanine Stevens Jeanine Stevens has graduate degrees in Anthropology and Education. She is a Sacramento poet by way of Indiana and Southern California. Her poems have appeared in Poesy, Camas, Alehouse, Quercus Review, Rattlesnake Review, Poetry Depth Quarterly, and Tule Review, among others. Jeanine has awards from the Stockton Arts Commission, The Mendocino Coast Writer's Conference, Ekphrasis, and the Bay Area Poet's Coalition. She is a member of the Squaw Valley Community of Writers. Brent Wiggans Brent Wiggans is a photographer, drummer, writer and certified daydreamer undercover as a substitute teacher. He lives in Sacramento with his intrepid wife Michelle and the occasionally valiant greyhound Samwise. Diana Woodcock Diana Woodcock's first full-length collection, Swaying on the Elephant's Shoulders, won the 2010 Vernice Quebodeaux International Poetry Prize for Women and is forthcoming from Little Red Tree Publishing. Her published chapbooks include In the Shade of the Sidra Tree (Finishing Line Press), Mandala (Foothills Publishing, as part of its Poets for Peace series); and Travels of a Gwai Lo —the title poem of which was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Toadlily Press. She currently teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar and has lived and worked in Tibet, Macau and Thailand. Robert Wooten Robert Wooten's most recent collection is a chapbook published by In His Steps Publishing, Famous Last Words, in 2007. His poems have appeared in the Lyric, Poem, and Asheville Poetry Review, respectively, and in many other periodicals. His poetry currently appears in Old Red Kimono, Poetic Matrix, the Pedestal Magazine, and the Dirty Napkin. |
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