Vivi Davis

Vivi Davis is a junior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Psychology.  Her poetry has previously been selected and published in the Illumination Journal of UW-Madison. She enjoys kayaking, eating fresh bread, and playing string quartets with her friends.

Grip, Volume 3, Issue 2
Interview

Linda M. Crate

Linda M. Crate’s works have appeared in various magazines and anthologies both in print and online. She is the author of three chapbooks, the fantasy novels in the Magic Series, and the forthcoming fantasy novel Phoenix Tears.

the hope of feathers, i should not have laughed, and what kind of wisdom is that?, Volume 3, Issue 2
Interview

Roger Camp

Roger Camp is the author of three photography books including the award winning Butterflies in Flight (Thames & Hudson, 2002) and Heat (Charta, Milano, 2008). His work has appeared in over 100 magazines including The New York Quarterly, New England Review, and Witness.

Blue Baloon on the Seine, Ile St. Louis, Paris and Baloons with Heart, Kristiansand, Norway, Volume 3, Issue 2
Interview

Rana Bitar

Rana Bitar is a physician in the fields of hematology and oncology. She graduated from Aleppo University School of Medicine in 1990. A doctor by day and writer by night, Rana earned her Master’s in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University in January of 2017. She self-published a bilingual book of poetry titled Dreams of the Beginning in 2011. Her poems appeared in the Fall 2016 issue of The Deadly Writers Patrol journal, and will be featured in the May 2017 issue of DoveTales journal.

Balloon, Volume 3, Issue 2

Les Bernstein

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

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

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