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Christine Degenaars

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Christine Degenaars has had work published in several Boston College affiliated magazines, including Stylus, Laughing Medusa, and The Medical Humanities Journal of Boston College. Outside of Boston College, she has had work published in Hermeneutic Chaos. She also has work forthcoming in Plain China: Best Undergraduate Writing and Red Paint Hill Publishing. She has also been the recipient of two Bishop-Kelleher Awards and was an honorable mention for the Bennington Award.

Blue Train, Volume 1, Issue 2

Dylan Debelis

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Dylan Debelis is a publisher, poet, performer, chaplain, and minister based out of New York City. A candidate for Unitarian Universalist Ministry, Dylan embodies his faith in praxis through his pastoral care and social justice activism. In sermons, writings, and worship, Dylan weaves grotesque worlds, loving embraces, and an off-kilter wit to lead the audience or congregation in a very unorthodox prayer.

Car Crash, Volume 1, Issue 2

Yuan Changming

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Yuan Changming, eight-time Pushcart nominee and author of five chapbooks including Kingship (Goldfish Press, 2015), is the world’s most widely published poetry creator who speaks Mandarin but writes English. Growing up in a remote Chinese village, Changming began to learn the English alphabet in Shanghai at 19 and published several monographs on translation before moving to Canada as an international student. With a PhD in English from the University of Saskatchewan, Changming currently co-edits Poetry Pacific and runs PP Press with Allen Qing Yuan in Vancouver. Since mid-2005, Changming has had poetry appearing in 1029 literary publications across 35 countries, including Barrow Street, Best Canadian Poetry, BestNewPoemsOnline, Cincinnati Review, and Threepenny Review.

Advertising Slogans: A Poem about Word Power, Volume 1, Issue 2

Audrey T. Carroll

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Queens, NYC native Audrey T. Carroll is an MFA candidate with the Arkansas Writer’s Program and graduated with a BA in Creative Writing from Susquehanna University. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in Fiction International, Hermeneutic Chaos, Foliate Oak, Writing Maps’ A3 Review, The Cynic Online Magazine, and others. She can be found at http://audreytcarrollwrites.weebly.com and @AudreyTCarroll on Twitter.

Miles, Volume 1, Issue 2

Gary Beck

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Gary Beck has spent most of his adult life as a theater director. He has 14 published chapbooks. His poetry collections include: Days of Destruction (Skive Press), Expectations (Rogue Scholars Press). Dawn in Cities, Assault on Nature, Songs of a Clerk, Civilized Ways, Displays, Perceptions, Fault Lines, Tremors, Perturbations and Rude Awakenings (Winter Goose Publishing) The Remission of Order, Contusions and Desperate Seeker will be published by Winter Goose Publishing. Conditioned Response (Nazar Look). Resonance (Dreaming Big Publications). Virtual Living (Thurston Howl Publications). Blossoms of Decay, Expectations and Blunt Force (Wordcatcher Publishing). His novels include: Extreme Change (Cogwheel Press), Flawed Connections (Black Rose Writing), Call to Valor and Crumbling Ramparts (Gnome on Pigs Productions). As part of the continuing series, ‘Stand to Arms Marines’, Gnome on Pigs Productions will publish the third book in the series, Raise High the Walls. Sudden Conflicts (Lillicat Publishers). Acts of Defiance and Flare Up will be published by Wordcatcher Publishing. Extreme Change will be published by Winter Goose Publishing. His short story collections include, A Glimpse of Youth (Sweatshoppe Publications). Now I Accuse and other stories (Winter Goose Publishing). Dogs Don’t Send Flowers and other stories will be published by Wordcatcher Publishing. The Republic of Dreams and other essays will be published by Gnome on Pigs Productions. His original plays and translations of Moliere, Aristophanes and Sophocles have been produced Off Broadway. His poetry, fiction and essays have appeared in hundreds of literary magazines. He lives in New York City.

Check out his website here.

Sightings, Volume 1, Issue 1
Visitations II, Volume 2, Issue 1
Book Release, Tremors, Virtual Living, Perturbations, Blossoms of Decay, Now I Accuse, Sudden Conflicts, Expectations: A Collection of Poetry, Rude Awakenings, Internet Yearnings, Voices of War, Blunt Force: A Collection of Poetry, The Remission of Order, The Republic of Dreams: And Other Essays, Acts of Defiance, Flare Up, Transitions, Contusions, Earth Links, Mortal Coil, The Big Match, Still Defiant, and Desperate Seeker.
Purchase Power II, Volume 3, Issue 2
Interview
Clown Show play announcement
Review, Internet Yearnings, Volume 4, Issue 2
Homeless VII, Volume 5, Issue 1
Review, Blunt Force: A Collection of Poetry, The Remission of Order, Volume 5, Issue 1

Hurricane V and Cold Spell, Volume 5, Issue 2

Book Release: Raise High the Walls, Too Harsh For Pastels, State of Rage, Temporal Dreams: A Collection of Poetry, Severance, Extreme Change: A Novel, and Redemption Value

Daniel Barbare

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Danny P. Barbare likes to write poetry about his environment. He lives in the Upstate of the Carolinas. He says he never fails to have a subject to write about. He says he just likes to write one at a time. His poetry has appeared locally and abroad over 700 times.

Daniel Barbare has recently been published in Doxa, Blood and Thunder, The Santa Clara Review, and Lost Coast Review. He attended Greenville Technical College.

The Cloud in My Mind, Volume 1, Issue 2
The Red Wheelbarrow, Volume 2, Issue 1
Nature’s Gift on Mother’s Day, Volume 3, Issue 2
Interview

Michael Albright

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Michael Albright has published poems in various journals, including Stirring, Rust + Moth, Tar River Poetry, Pembroke Magazine, Cider Press Review, Revolver, Moon City Review, Pretty Owl, Uppagus, and the forthcoming chapbook In the Hall of Dead Birds and Viking Tools (Finishing Line, 2015). He lives on a windy hilltop near Greensburg, PA with his wife Lori and an ever-changing array of children and other animals.

Tabloid, Volume 1, Issue 2

Barbara Brooks

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Barbara Brooks, author of The Catbird Sang (Finishing Line Press, 2004) and A Shell to Return to the Sea (Finishing Line Press, 2013) chapbooks, is a member of Poet Fools. Her work has been accepted in Avalon Literary Review, Chagrin River Review, The Foundling Review, Blue Lake Review, Granny Smith Magazine, Third Wednesday, Shadow Road Quarterly, Indigo Mosaic Muddy River Poetry Review, Boston Literary Magazine and online at Southern Women’s Review, Poetry Quarterly, and Big River Poetry, among others. She currently lives in North Carolina with her dog.

Thoughts, Volume 1, Issue 2

Katarina Boudreaux

by Suzanna Anderson Creates

Katarina Boudreaux is a writer, musician, composer, tango dancer, and teacher—a shaper of word, sound, and mind. She recently returned to New Orleans after residing in Texas, Connecticut, and New York. She has been published in The Bacon Review, PANK, SNReview, Blueline, New Jersey Underground, and Calliope. New work is forthcoming in Corvus and YAY!LA.

Subway Stops, Volume 1, Issue 2