Carey McHugh’s poems have appeared in Smartish Pace, Boston Review, Denver Quarterly, and elsewhere. Her chapbook, Original Instructions for the Perfect Preservation of Birds &c., was chosen for a New York Chapbook Fellowship and published by the Poetry Society of America in 2008; and her collection American Gramaphone is forthcoming from Augery Books. She currently lives in Manhattan and teaches writing […]
Camille-Yvette Welsch is an instructor of English and the Advising Coordinator for Undergraduate Studies in English and American Studies at the Pennsylvania State University. Her work has appeared in Barrow Street,Mid-American Review, The Women’s Review of Books, Calyx and Red Cedar Review, among others.
Camille T. Dungy’s latest publication is a book of essays, Guidebook to Relative Strangers (W.W. Norton, 2017). She is the author of four poetry collections, Trophic Cascade (Wesleyan University Press, 2017); Smith Blue (Southern Illinois University Press, 2011); Suck on the Marrow (Red Hen Press, 2010); and What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison (Red Hen, […]
Bruce Smith was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the author of six books of poems, The Common Wages (Sheep Meadow Press, 1983); Silver and Information (University of Georgia Press, 1985), a National Poetry Series selection by Hayden Carruth; Mercy Seat (University of Chicago Press, 1994); The Other Lover (University of Chicago Press, 2000), which was a finalist for both the National Book […]
Brittany Perham is the author of The Curiosities (Parlor Press, 2012). Her recent work may be found in Southern Poetry Review, TriQuarterly, Lo-Ball, Linebreak, and elsewhere. She is a Jones Lecturer in poetry at Stanford University, where she held the Wallace Stegner Fellowship from 2009-2011. She is a member of the word/music project Nonstop Beautiful Ladies and she lives in San […]
Brian Turner is the author of two collections of poetry: Here, Bullet (Alice James Books, 2005; Bloodaxe Books, 2007) and Phantom Noise (Alice James Books, 2010; Bloodaxe Books, 2010). Both collections were published in Swedish by Oppenheim Publishing in 2011. Turner earned an MFA from the University of Oregon before serving for seven years in the US Army. He was an […]
Billy Ramsell was born in Cork, Ireland, in 1977 and educated at the North Monastery and UCC.Complicated Pleasures, his first collection, was published by the Dedalus Press, Dublin, in 2007. He has been shortlisted for a Hennessy award and a Strong award. He has been invited to read his work at many festivals around the world; most […]
Betsy Sholl is the author of seven books of poetry, most recentlyRough Cradle (Alice James Books, 2009) and Late Psalm (University of Wisconsin Press, 2004). She has received awards from the NEA and Maine Arts Commission. Her book The Red Line (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1992) won the 1991 AWP Prize for Poetry, andDon’t Explain won the Felix Pollak Prize in […]