Sharon Tapia is a Junior English major at Cedarville University. She has been published in the Door is a Jar.

Winking, Volume 2, Issue 1

Rob Sobel is finishing up his MFA in fiction at Fairleigh Dickinson University, where he is also a reader for The Literary Review. He graduated from James Madison University with a degree in English and was given the Departmental Award in Creative Writing. His fiction has appeared in Lunch Ticket, Cigale Literary, Pound of Flash, Gardy Loo, and The Literary Itch. He has been working with special needs children in northern New Jersey for the past four years.

The Realtor, Volume 2, Issue 1

Cathryn Shea’s poetry is forthcoming or has appeared in Absinthe, Bitchin’ Kitsch, Dirty Chai, Eunoia, Gargoyle, Gravel, Main Street Rag, MARGIE, Permafrost, Poet Lore, Quiddity, Yellow Chair Review, and elsewhere. Her chapbook, Snap Bean (CC.Marimbo, 2014). Cathryn is in the 2012 anthology “Open to Interpretation: Intimate Landscape.” She is past editor and adviser for Marin Poetry Center Anthology and is the author of dozens of software and database manuals (sometimes confused with creative nonfiction). Cathryn lives in Fairfax, CA, with her husband. Twitter: https://twitter.com/cathy_shea

To My Ocular Migraine, Volume 2, Issue 1

Chumki Sharma is a poet from Calcutta, India. She writes with the impossible hope of wanting to limit the limitless. Her work has been published and is forthcoming in a few magazines within the country and abroad. She is a renowned spoken word performer and has been featured on the radio and other media. She is working on her collection of poems Yours Truly, The Incurable when not engaged in her day job as a banker.

Stardust, Volume 2, Issue 1

Robert Schuster grew up in Southeast Asia and Savannah, GA. He received his MFA in fiction from George Mason University in May 2015. Before that, he studied politics, English, and creative writing at Oberlin College. He is currently adjunct English faculty at Reynolds Community College in Richmond, VA. He enjoys Olive Kitteridge, death metal, science fiction thriller films, and William Faulkner. He lives with his fiancé in Charlottesville, VA.

Restoration, Volume 2, Issue 1

Sri Ram’s poems and prose have so far been or to be featured at The Boston Literary Magazine, The Quail Bell Magazine, The Poetry Pacific Magazine, The Tongue Magazine, The Static Movement Magazine, The Inclement Poetry Magazine, The Taj Mahal Review, The Yellow Mama Magazine, The International who’s who, The Recusant Magazine, The Writer’s Ezine, The Literary Yard Magazine, The Ascent Aspirations Magazine, and The Mad Swirl Magazine.

Love, Volume 2, Issue 1

Samantha Peterson is from the little town of Nephi, Utah. She loves black and white, macro, and shallow depth of field in photography as well as birds, trees and old structures. Peterson is constantly working on new pieces and exploring mediums she has never used before.

Door, Volume 2, Issue 1