Lys Anzia is an emerging new poet
with over 3,000 poems written over the last 20
years.. She has been published in Poetism... and
in The World Magazine... Currently her play, JACKS,
is being considered for commision by the Royal
Court Theatre in London.
Richard
Arnold is originally from Alabama, but now lives
on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, where I teach
English and Environmental Lit at a small university
called Malaspina, in the city of Nanaimo. I've published
poetry and reviews in numerous places, such as Art:Mag,
Terrain.org, The Trumpeter (trumpeter.athabascau.ca),
Tower (towerpoetry.icomm.ca), Snowy Egret, Wind Magazine,
and Barbaric Yawp. I have published two collections
of poetry: a chapbook entitled "Fuse" (Leaf
Press, B.C., 2002) and a haiku pamphlet "Shoes
Lost Long Ago" (Island Scholastic Press, B.C.,
2003).
James
Blessington’s first novel, Losing Teeth Like
Horsepower was completed last summer. As he seeks
representation for the book, he is busy writing his
second novel. He holds a B.A. from Ottawa University
and has participated in writers workshops at the
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University
of Iowa. He lives just outside of Milwaukee with
his wife Heather and two children, Gracie and Sid.
Barbara
Daniels' chapbook, The Woman Who Tries to Believe,
won the Quentin R. Howard Prize and was published
by Wind Publications. Her poems have appeared in
The Massachusetts Review, Many Mountains Moving,
The Cortland Review and other journals. She received
an Individual Artist Fellowship from the New Jersey
State Council on the Arts and has been nominated
for a Pushcart Prize.
Duane
Locke, Doctor of Philosophy in English Renaissance
literature, Professor Emeritus of the Humanities,
was Poet in Residence at the University of Tampa
for over 20 years. Has had over 2,000 of his own
poems published in over 500 print magazines such
as American Poetry Review, Nation, Literary Quarterly,
Black Moon, and Bitter Oleander. Is author of 14
print books of poems, the latest print book is WATCHING
WISTERIA ( to order write Vida Publishing, P.O. Box
12665, Lake, Park, FL. 33405-0665, or Amazon or Barnes
and Noble). Since September 1999, he became a cyber
poet and started submitting on-line, and since September
1999 he has added to his over 2,000 print acceptances
with 2,748 acceptances by e zines. 252 more to reach
having over 5,000 poems published.
Stephen
Mead is a published artist/writer living in northeastern
NY. A resume and samples of his work
can be seen on: 123soho.com/members/stephen_mead, http://www.absolutearts.com/portfolios/s/stephenmead,
and http://scars.tv/ccdissues/mead.htm
Rodney
Nelson's poems and narratives have been in and out
of print for years. Of late they have found a new
home in the ezines, e.g., Big Bridge and Taint. Nelson,
a
hiker and lifelong nonacademic, is exploring central Idaho at the moment.
Jeff
Shaw is a freelance writer whose work has appeared
in The Nation, The Progressive, In These Times, Z
Magazine, Native Americas and numerous other publications.
In addition to poetry, he practices independent journalism
focusing on indigenous issues, the environment and
foreign policy from a progressive perspective. He
is at work on his first book.
Sheila
Squillante's poems have appeared in such journals
as Prairie Schooner, Quarterly West, Clackamas Literary
Review, Connecticut Review and online at The Pedestal
Magazine. She teaches English at Penn State.
Brian
Stumbaugh is an aspiring writer who teaches high
school English in
Voorheesville, New York, a suburb of Albany. He received a Master's
Degree in English from The College of Saint Rose, and has been writing
for ten years. He lives in Latham, New York with his wife, two
daughters, dog, two cats, and guinea pig, which may not provide lots of
time to write, but does give a wealth of experience to draw on.
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