Michael Pearce

Michael Pearce’s stories have appeared in Epoch, Shenandoah, The  Gettysburg Review, Dogwood, and The Mississippi Review, and one of  them, “Gumplowicz of...

Dawn Marano

Dawn Marano is president and senior editor of Dawn Marano & Associates, an independent editing firm for book-length works of poetry, fiction and nonfiction....

Thomas Reiter

Thomas Reiter’s most recent book of poems, Catchment, was published in 2009 by LSU Press. He has received fellowships from the NEA and the New Jersey Stat...

Lex Runciman

Lex Runciman’s new work is recent or forthcoming in Hubbub, Poetry East, and Valparaiso Poetry Review. His fourth book, Starting from Anywhere, was publis...

Mike Barenti

After working as a reporter in Washington, D.C., Washington state and eastern Idaho, Mike Barenti earned an MFA in creative writing from Eastern Washington Univ...

Sydney Lea

Sydney Lea’s ninth collection of poems, Young of the Year, is available from Four Way Books, which will issue his tenth, I Was Thinking of Beauty, in 2013.  Fou...

Sarah M. Wells

Sarah M. Wells is the author of the chapbook, Acquiesce, which won the 2008 Starting Gate Award from Finishing Line Press (March 2009).  Poems by Wells have app...

Robin Chapman

Robin Chapman received the 2010 Helen Howe Poetry Prize from Appalachia.  Her work has appeared recently in Prairie Schooner, Calyx, and Qarrtsiluni; Abundance,...

Jonathan Johnson

Jonathan Johnson is the author the nonfiction book Hannah and the Mountain: Notes Toward a Wilderness Fatherhood (University of Nebraska Press, 2005) and two bo...

Peter Chilson

Peter Chilson teaches writing and literature at Washington State University. He is the author of the travelogue Riding the Demon: On the Road in West Africa and...