Matthew Kilbane is originally from Cleveland, OH and is a graduate of Purdue University's MFA program. He currently lives in Ithaca, NY, where he is completing a PhD in [...]

Bess Cooley won the 2017 Mississippi Review Poetry Prize, and her work has also appeared or is forthcoming in Prairie Schooner, Western Humanities Review, The Journal, and Verse Daily, among other journals. A graduate of Knox College and [...]

Bryce Emley is the author of the prose chapbooks A Brief Family History of Drowning (winner of the 2018 Sonder Press Chapbook Prize) and Smoke and Glass (Folded [...]

John Okrent’s poems have appeared in FIELD, Poetry Northwest, The Seattle Times, Rattle, Tupelo Quarterly, and elsewhere. This sonnet is part of an extended crown of sonnets, entitled [...]

Robin Gow is a trans poet and young adult author from rural Pennsylvania. They are the author of Our Lady of Perpetual Degeneracy (Tolsun Books 2020) and the chapbook [...]

Despy Boutris's writing has been published or is forthcoming in American Poetry Review, American Literary Review, Copper Nickel, Colorado Review, The Journal, Prairie Schooner, and elsewhere. Currently, she [...]

Rick Hilles, a recipient of a Whiting Writers Award and the Amy Lowell Traveling Poetry Scholarship, is the author of Brother Salvage, winner of the 2005 Agnes Lynch [...]

Natalie Homer's recent poetry has been published or is forthcoming in Four Way Review, Ruminate, Puerto del Sol, The Carolina Quarterly, Sou'wester, and others. She received an MFA from West Virginia [...]

Maurya Simon is the author of ten volumes of poetry, including The Wilderness: New and Selected Poems (Red Hen Press, 2018). A professor emerita at the University of [...]

Carolyn Guinzio is the author of six collections, most recently How Much Of What Falls Will Be Left When It Gets To The Ground? (Tolsun Books, 2018) and [...]

Jane Zwart teaches English at Calvin University, where she also co-directs the Calvin Center for Faith & Writing. Her poems have previously appeared or are forthcoming in Poetry, Rattle, TriQuarterly, Threepenny Review, [...]

Suzanne Manizza Roszak is an assistant professor of English at East Carolina University. Her poetry has appeared in Colorado Review, Crab Orchard Review, Poetry Northwest, and Third Coast. [...]