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Remica Bingham recently earned her Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing and Literature from the Bennington College Writing Seminars. She has attended the Callaloo Creative Writing Workshops and is a Cave Canem fellow. In addition to her first book of poetry, she is working on a series of interviews with African American poets. The first interview in this series, “Giant Crickets Attacking America: An Interview with Tim Seibles,” was published in the Fall issue of New Letters and her poetry will appear in the 2005 issue of PMS.

Dmytro Drozdovsky is a young poet from Odessa. He has taken part in literary sections of the National Academy of Sciences for youth and is the winner of next poetic competitions: "Southern Lyre", "the Christmas Meteoric Shower", " the Golden Rose", “Poetry.Com” (USA), “Voices.net” (USA). He hols a master's degree in philology in National University “Kyiv-Mogyla Academy.

Douglas Korb: earned a BA in English Literature and Creative Writing from Warren-Wilson College in Asheville, NC. He currently studies at the Bennington Writing Seminars MFA program in poetry. Having lived and taught abroad in Spain and China, he now works in Manhattan as a volunteer program coordinator for adult education and lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Maurice Oliver: After almost a decade of working as a freelance photographer in Europe, Maurice Oliver returned to
America in 1990 to work for the Los Angeles Times. Then, in 1995, he made a lifelong dream reality by traveling around the world for eight months. But instead of taking pictures, he used the same acute creative energy to record the experience in a journal, which eventually became dozens of poems. And so began his ambition to be a poet. His poetry has appeared in The Potomac Journal, Circle Magazine, Tryst3 Journal, Eye-Shot, The Surface, One Forty Two Magazine, Holy Ignorance, Bullfight Review, Taint Magazine, Somewhat Magazine, Word Riot, Monkey Kettle, Retort Magazine(Australia), StrideMagazine(UK), Taj Mahal Review(India), online at ink-mag.com, tmpoetry.com, diceybrown.com, deepcleveland.com, writethis.com, readingdivas.com, dash30dash.com, evasion.co.nz(New Zealand),and will appear in Fall 2004 issues of subtletea.com, spillway.com & poesiamag.com. He presently resides in Portland, Oregon, where he works as a private tutor.

 

 


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