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received her MFA from San Jose State University in 2001.ÌýShe currently resides in Pocatello, Idaho, where she is an associate professor ofÌýart at Idaho State University. Originally from northern Minnesota, Ahola-YoungÌýhas been influenced by landscapes, winters, ice and resilience. She is currentlyÌýdeveloping work that incorporates scientific research and personal narrative. |
ÌýPoetry
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Luciana Arbus-Scandiffio is a poetry fellow at the University of Texas atÌýAustin’s Michener Center for Writers, where she currently serves as the poetryÌýeditor for Bat City Review. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming from GulfÌýCoast, phoebe, New Ohio Review, and elsewhere. In 2018, she received an AcademyÌýof American Poets prize (selected by Dorothea Lasky). Arbus-Scandiffio has twoÌýlesbian moms, and is originally from New Jersey. |
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poems have appeared in New England Review, AGNI, ColoradoÌýReview, 32 Poems, and The Yale Review Online, among other journals. She lives inÌýLubbock, Texas. |
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is the winner of the Austin Film Festival’s AMC TV PilotÌýAward (2021). He is the author of Bermuda Ferris Wheel, winner of the 42 MilesÌýPress Poetry Award (forthcoming 2022). His writing has appeared in Best NewÌýPoets, New Poetry from the Midwest, The Missouri Review, The Sewanee Review, andÌýother publications. Berkowitz teaches at Butler University. |
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is the managing editor of The Iowa Review. Her poems haveÌýappeared or are forthcoming in Ploughshares, The Cincinnati Review, KenyonÌýReview Online, Prairie Schooner, The Yale Review, The Massachusetts Review, andÌýBlack Warrior Review, among other magazines. You can find her book reviewsÌýin The American Poetry Review, West Branch, Harvard Review, Ploughshares, andÌýelsewhere. She has received a residency from Millay Arts, fellowships from theÌýVermont Studio Center and the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing,Ìýand an Iowa Review Award. |
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Ashley Colley ’s poems have appeared in Orion, Colorado Review, Black WarriorÌýReview, Prelude, The Spectacle, and elsewhere. She lives and teaches in Memphis. Ìý |
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Chiyuma Elliott is assistant professor of African American studies at theÌýUniversity of California, Berkeley and the author of At Most, California WinterÌýLeague, and Vigil. A former Stegner Fellow, Elliott has published poems in theÌýAfrican American Review, Notre Dame Review, PN Review, and Callaloo, amongÌýothers. She has received fellowships from the American Philosophical Society,ÌýCave Canem, and the Vermont Studio Center. |
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Katherine Yee jin Hur is a Korean American writer from Atlanta, Georgia.ÌýHer writing has appeared in and won awards from Black Warrior Review, TheÌýSouthern Review, Best New Poets, Hayden's Ferry Review, and elsewhere. Hur isÌýcurrently at work on her first novel. You can find her on Twitter @_khur_. |
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work has appeared in the Academy of American Poets’ÌýPoem-a-Day, The New Republic, New England Review, and The Poetry Review. HerÌýthird collection of poems is forthcoming from Alice James Books and previousÌýcollections have won the Crab Orchard Review First Book Prize and The MillerÌýWilliams Poetry Prize. Khanna is a poetry editor at The Los Angeles Review. |
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Hannah Loeb is an English PhD candidate at the University of Virginia. SheÌýearned her BA from Yale in 2012 and her MFA from the Iowa Writers’ WorkshopÌýin 2015. Her poetry has appeared in Booth, Ninth Letter, Sequestrum, ApricityÌýPress, Ornery Quarterly, Plainsongs, American Chordata, Prodigal, and elsewhere. |
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is a bilingual Ukrainian-American poet, scholar,Ìýand literary translator. Her poetry appeared or is forthcoming in AGNI, TheÌýCincinnati Review, The Irish Times, The Poetry Review, and other journals. She isÌýthe author of poetry collections Xenia and Lovy and a recipient of Bohdan-IhorÌýAntonych and Smoloskyp prizes, two of Ukraine’s top awards for younger poets.ÌýMaksymchuk holds a PhD in philosophy from Northwestern University. Based inÌýLviv, Ukraine, she currently resides in Poland. |
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Jeffrey Morgan is the author of two collections of poetry, Crying Shame andThe Last Note Becomes Its Listener, winner of the Mind’s on Fire Prize. RecentlyÌýpoems have appeared in Copper Nickel, Kenyon Review Online, Ninth Letter, PoetryÌýNorthwest, and Verse Daily. |
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is the author of four books of poetry: Again; The Body IsÌýNo Machine; In the Human Zoo; and No Confession, No Mass. Perrine’s recentÌýpoems, stories, and essays appear in The Missouri Review, New Letters, The SeventhÌýWave Magazine, Buckman Journal, and The Gay & Lesbian Review. A resident ofÌýPortland, Oregon, Perrine co-hosts the Incite: Queer Writers Read series, teachesÌýcreative writing, and serves as a wilderness guide. |
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is the author of the forthcoming poetry collection I'm Always SoÌýSerious (Sarabande Books, 2023). Her work has appeared in POETRY, Four WayÌýReview, Wildness, The Adroit Journal, and elsewhere. She has received fellowshipsÌýfrom Cave Canem and New York University, was a finalist for the 2019 ManchesterÌýPoetry Prize, and awarded The 2020 J. Howard and Barbara M.J. Wood Prize fromÌýThe Poetry Foundation. Price is from New Orleans, Louisiana, and holds an MFAÌýin poetry from New York University. She is currently an assistant professor ofÌýpoetry at Tulane University. |
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is a Black poet and literary program coordinator fromÌýDetroit, Michigan, and an advocate for the amplification of Black voices. WithÌýInsideOut Literary Arts, Rogers coordinates after-school intensive creative writingÌýprogramming. His work is published in Tinderbox, Verse Daily, The Metro Times,ÌýDetroit Action and on display at Scarab Club Detroit. Rogers is the author ofÌýNostalgia As Black Matilda and Black, Matilda. |
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has received support from the Chautauqua Writer’sÌýWorkshop, the Allerton artist-in-residence program, and the Illinois DepartmentÌýof Dance’s Choreographic Platform. Her work appears or is forthcoming in NewÌýEngland Review, AGNI, Kenyon Review, Pleiades, Meridian, and other journals.ÌýCurrently the operations manager for Beloit Poetry Journal, Smith is at work onÌýher debut collection. |
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is the author of Girl's Guide to Leaving (University ofÌýWisconsin Press, 2022) and the chapbook The Cartography of Sleep. She has beenÌýa Stadler Fellow, National Book Critics Circle Emerging Critic, and a DobieÌýPaisano Fellow. Her writing has appeared in Guernica, The American PoetryÌýReview, AGNI, and elsewhere. |
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A Black writer from New Orleans, tries at poems and ridesÌýhis bike around Bloomington, Indiana, because Indiana University funds hisÌýpresent period of studying with others. He currently serves as the editor-in-chiefÌýof Indiana Review, is a Watering Hole Fellow, and is infatuated with Ed Roberson’sÌýquestion, “Can you O.D. on life?â€� He was recently awarded the 2021 Puerto del SolÌýPoetry Prize and has words in or forthcoming in Crazyhorse, Black Warrior Review,ÌýSouthern Review, Guernica, The Cincinnati Review, and others. |
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is a member of the creative writing faculty at FloridaÌýInternational University in Miami. A winner of the Marie Alexander Poetry SeriesÌýand the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Memoir, her collections of poetryÌýand prose include Wishbone: A Memoir in Fractures, Small Fires: Essays, PostageÌýDue: Poems & Prose Poems, When I Was Straight, Same-Sexy Marriage: A NovellaÌýin Poems, Just an Ordinary Woman Breathing, and Skirted. Her collaborative titlesÌýinclude The Unrhymables: Collaborations in Prose, written with Denise Duhamel,Ìýand Telephone: Essays in Two Voices, written with Brenda Miller. Wade reviewsÌýregularly for Lambda Literary Review and The Rumpus and makes her home inÌýDania Beach with her spouse, Angie Griffin, and their two cats. |
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Hannah Whiteman received her MFA from the University of Florida. HerÌýwork appears or is forthcoming in Nimrod, The Baltimore Review, Poetry South,Ìýand North Dakota Quarterly. She lives in Miami Beach where—when she is notÌýteaching literature to middle schoolers—she enjoys the water and the wildlife. |
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Robert Wrigley has won numerous awards for his work, including the KingsleyÌýTufts Award, the San Francisco Poetry Center Book Award, and a PacificÌýNorthwest Book Award. He lives in the woods of Idaho with his wife, the writerÌýKim Barnes. Wrigley’s latest book, The True Account of Myself As a Bird, is hisÌýtwelfth collection of poems. He is also the author of a collection of personalÌýessays, mostly about poetry, called Nemerov’s Door. |
Fiction
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Melissa Benton Barker’s fiction appears in Longleaf Review, Cleaver, BestÌýSmall Fictions, and elsewhere. She is the flash fiction section editor at CRAFT.ÌýBarker lives in Yellow Springs, Ohio. |
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stories have appeared in Always Crashing, DIAGRAM,ÌýGone Lawn, On the Seawall, and West Trestle Review. Her most recent book isÌýDepartment of Elegy (Black Lawrence Press, 2022). She teaches at the UniversityÌýof Akron and in the NEOMFA program. Biddinger's current project is a flashÌýfiction novella that chronicles the adventures of two graduate school roommatesÌýliving in Chicago in the late 1990s. |
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has been published in Wigleaf, Salamander, and The Los AngelesÌýReview, among others. She also produces the podcast Heavyweight. WheneverÌýshe makes a salad, people say, “Wow, that salad looks great.â€� You can find her onÌýTwitter @kalilaholt. |
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Scott Lambridis’s stories have appeared in Slice, Fence, Cafe Irreal, and other journals. He completed his MFA from San Francisco State where he received the Miriam Ylvisaker Fellowship. Before that, he earned a degree in neurobiology and co-founded Omnibucket.com, through which he co-hosts the Action Fiction! performance series. He’s currently shopping a novel. Read more at scottlambridis.com. |
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is an MFA graduate of Florida AtlanticÌýUniversity. His work has been published with American Short Fiction, BellevueÌýLiterary Review, Best American Essays, Chicago Quarterly Review, Epiphany, Image,ÌýThe Southampton Review, and elsewhere. Find him in Pompano Beach, Florida,Ìýand at christophernotarnicola.com. |
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A writer from West Virginia, is author of the novel HoneyÌýfrom the Lion and the story collection Allegheny Front. He has received the O.ÌýHenry Award, the Mary McCarthy Prize, the Michener-Copernicus Award, andÌýthe Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize Fellowship in Literature from the AmericanÌýAcademy of Arts & Letters. His fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in OxfordÌýAmerican, Ecotone, Kenyon Review, American Short Fiction, Electric Literature, andÌýThe Missouri Review, among other journals, and his books have recently beenÌýpublished in translation in France and Italy. Null is assistant professor of creativeÌýwriting at Susquehanna University. |
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is a writer and composer based in Azusa, California. Her shortÌýfiction appears or is forthcoming in failbetter, Santa Fe Writer’s Project Quarterly,ÌýJabberwock Review, and Tupelo Quarterly. Trumbore has also been interviewed inÌýKenyon ReviewOnline for her first book, Staying Composed. |
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Nathan SindelarÌýgrew up in rural Nebraska. His stories have appeared inÌýWigleaf, TheFiddlehead and Mid-America Review. Sindelar lives in Kansas City,ÌýMissouri, where he works in the public schools’ autism program. |