Bios

Kathryn Locey

Kathryn Locey teaches English and Creative Writing at Brenau University in Gainesville, GA. Her poetry has appeared in such places as Kalliope, Natural Bridge, and The Christian Science Monitor.

Katharine Coles

Katharine Coles’ fourth collection of poems, Fault, came out from Red Hen Press in June of 2008.

Juleigh Howard-Hobson

Juleigh Howard-Hobson's work has appeared in The Lyric, Qarrtsiluni, The Raintown Review, The Barefoot Muse, Candelabrum, !4 by 14, Soundzine, Umbrella . . . and many other places, both in print and in cyberprint. She lives in the Pacific North West, where autumn comes, every year, with cold rain. She plans on never leaving.

Jonathan H. Scott

Jonathan H. Scott’s poetry and short-stories have been published (or are upcoming) in Aura Literary Arts Review, Blood and Thunder, The Broome Review, Caesura, Measure, The Sugar House Review, The White Pelican Review, and others.  He earned a Master’s in Creative Writing from the University of Alabama, Birmingham.

John Van Doren

John Van Doren, now 81 and still more or less upright, has been writing poems since he was 50, which means for 30 years, about.  Before that, and in fact over some of the same interval, he was a university teacher of English and a fellow of the Institute for Philosophical Research in Chicago.  He has not often tried for publication, but some things he has sent out have been kindly accepted, as by Prophetic Voices, Tapestries, Jewish Currents, The Lyric, The Kentucky Poetry Review, The Willow Revi

John Slater

John Slater is a Cistercian monk in upstate New York where he cares for the sick and tends a quasi-Japanese garden. His poems and translations have appeared in various journals including PN Review, Canadian Literature and Crab Orchard Review. The Tangled Braid: Ninety-Nine Poems by Hafiz of Shiraz, which he co-translated with Jeffrey Einboden, was recently published by Fons Vitae.

John Manesis

John Manesis is a retired physician whose poetry has appeared in over fifty literary publications, including Wisconsin Review, North Dakota Quarterly, Zone 3, The Lyric, and Measure. His first poetry book, With All My Breath, was published in 2003 and his second, Other Candle Lights, was published in 2008.

Jeff Holt

Jeff Holt is a Licensed Professional Counselor who lives in Plano, TX with his wife, Sarena, and their lovely twin daughters, Julia and Allison.  He has published poems in numerous online and print publications including Able Muse Anthology, ed. Alexander Pepple, (Able Muse Press, 2010), A Mind Apart: Poems of Melancholy, Madness and Addiction, ed.

J.D. Smith

J.D. Smith has published two collections, The Hypothetical Landscape (1999) and Settling for Beauty (2005), and in 2007 he was awarded a Fellowship in Poetry from the National Endowment for the Arts. His first children's book, The Best Mariachi in the World, was published in bilingual, Spanish and English editions in 2008.

Smith lives near the Southwest Waterfront of Washington, DC with his wife Paula Van Lare and their rescue dog, Roo.

David Alpaugh

David Alpaugh's first collection, Counterpoint, won the Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize from Story Line Press. Journals that have published his poetry include Evergreen Review, The Formalist, Light, Poetry, Raintown Review, Rattle, The HyperTexts, and Zyzzyva. His essays—"The Professionalization of Poetry" and "What's Really Wrong with Poetry Book Contests"—have been widely discussed on and off line.

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