Tag Archives: Issue 11

Kate McMorran

KATE MCMORRAN is a New York City based actor, singer, and writer. Favorite roles include: Anne Boleyn in Henry VIII, Emilie in The Moors, Ann in All My Sons, Clytemnestra in Agamemnon, Jeanie in Hair, and Kate Monster in Avenue Q. Kate is also a playwright invested in exploring creative ways to be a woman. In 2019, her plays The Registry and In Character received New York premiers.

Elsa Bell

ELSA BELL earned an MFA from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and has published poems in several small literary journals. She is also a co-author of Dada and Surrealism for Beginners. She’s published work in The Cape Rock, California Poetry Quarterly, and, most recently, Midwest Review.

Kelly Weber

KELLY WEBER holds an MFA in poetry from Colorado State University. She is the author of the chapbook All My Valentine’s Days Are Weird (Pseudo Poseur), and her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Mud Season, Entropy, upstreet, and elsewhere. She has been a finalist for the Frontier Chapbook Prize and Two Sylvias Chapbook Prize, and her work has nominated for a Pushcart Prize and the AWP Intro Journal Award. She has received professional support from the Bread Loaf Environmental Writers’ Conference workshop and served as an editorial assistant for Colorado Review, and in 2020 she will have a Sundress Academy for the Arts residency at Firefly Farms. She lives in Colorado, where she enjoys exploring the outdoors. More of her work can be found at kellymweber.com.

Tom C. Hunley

TOM C. HUNLEY is a professor in the MFA/BA creative writing programs at Western Kentucky University. His forthcoming books are the second edition of his textbook, THE POETRY GYMNASIUM (McFarland) and WHAT FEELS LIKE LOVE: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS (C&R Press). Individual poems of his have appeared in Atlanta Review, Cimarron Review, The Pinch, Rattle, and Zone 3, among many others.

Sara Moore Wagner

SARA MOORE WAGNER lives in West Chester, OH with her husband and three small children. She is the recipient of a 2019 Sustainable Arts Foundation award, and the author of the chapbook Hooked Through (Five Oaks Press, 2017). Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in many journals including The Cincinnati Review, Tar River Poetry, Harpur Palate, Western Humanities Review, and Nimrod, among others. She has been nominated for a Pushcart prize, and Best of the Net. Find her at www.saramoorewagner.com.

nicole v basta

NICOLE V BASTA’s chapbook ‘V’ was chosen by Rigoberto González as the winner of The New School’s Annual Contest. Recent work appears or is forth- coming in The Shallow Ends, SWWIM, Ninth Letter, Nat. Brut, Pinwheel, New South, etc. Find her hologram at nicolevbasta.com.

Betty Rosen

BETTY ROSEN is a PhD student in Arabic literature at UC-Berkeley, as well as a freelance literary essayist and translator of Arabic fiction into English. Her literary essays have appeared in Vol. 1 Brooklyn, phoebe, The New Engagement, The Point, and Intern Magazine.

Renay Costa

RENAY COSTA is an attorney who lives in the Boston area and prefers writing fiction to legal briefs. She is an alumna of the Yale Writer’s Workshop, and has previously been published in Havik, the literary journal for Las Positas College, and on The Write Launch, an online literary journal.

Kevin M. Kearney

KEVIN M. KEARNEY’s writing has appeared in Hobart, JMWW, and else- where. He teaches in Philadelphia, where he lives with his wife. More of his writing can be found at kevinmkearney.com