Les Bernstein lives in Mill Valley, CA. Her poems have appeared in journals, anthologies and presses in the U.S. and Europe. Her chapbooks Borderland, Naked Little Creatures, and Amid The Din have been published by Finishing Line Press. (https://www.finishinglinepress.com/?s=les+bernstein&post_type=product)

The Balloon Escapes the Grasp, Volume 3, Issue 2

Charles Joseph Albert lives in San Jose, California, with his wife and three children, where he works as a metallurgist and writes poetry and fiction on the trolley to and fro. His work has appeared recently in Amsterdam Quarterly, Collective Unrest, First Lit Review, The Apeiron Review, Asissi, The Ibis Head the MOON, the Lowestoft Chronicle, and The Literary Nest.

A Feel for the Water, Volume 3, Issue 2
Evil Indications and For Once, Heaven Opens Up, Volume 4, Issue 1
Interview
Vox Clamanthis in Deserto, I Awoke with the Homeless, In the Valley of the Ohlone, and Found In My Inbox, Volume 5, Issue 1

Steve Abbott is a former delivery truck driver, courtroom bailiff, private investigator, PR flack, and college professor. He edits Ohio Poetry Association’s annual member journal Common Threads and co-hosts The Poetry Forum, the Midwest’s longest-running weekly poetry reading series. He has published four poetry chapbooks and has a full-length collection forthcoming from Kattywompus Press.

Burning a Failed Poem on New Year’s Day, Volume 3, Issue 2