BIO Adriana Scanferla was born in Venice in 1949 and has been living in the province of Varese, where she collaborates with civic institutions in denouncing human rights violations against women and children world-wide. She feels that the Web might contribute to the diffusion of culture and democracy among peoples. Her poems have been published…
BIO Alessio Zanelli lives in Cremona. He is an Italian poet who writes in English and whose work has appeared in about 150 journals from 13 countries. He has published 4 full collections to date, most recently Over Misty Plains (Indigo Dreams, UK, 2012). . SURFACE SEARCHERS Searchers. On the surface of perception. That is…
BIO Ann-Marie Madden Irwin is getting back to submitting work, revising work and living life. A poet, photographer and unabashed omnivore, she was an adjunct professor teaching freshman composition in San Antonio (and loving it) until being diagnosed with stage 3B rectal cancer. She’s lived in NYC, Ridgefield, Conn., Portsmouth, R.I., and Fall River and Boston, Mass. Now she…
BIO In addition to being h performed on stage, Udo Hintze’s work has been published in The 21st Century, Bewildering Stories, The Criterion, Inkling, and other magazines, journals and anthologies. He is an assistant editor for Tiferet Journal and an assistant producer for Tiferet Talk radio. His awards include the Words Alive! Contest for Houston International Festival and a poetry prize for best content in Inkling magazine. . Alligators ………Drifting like a dream,…
BIO Sarah Cortez, a councilor of the Texas Institute of Letters, has had numerous poems, essays and short stories published in journals and anthologies. Winner of the PEN Texas Literary Award in poetry, her debut poetry collection is entitled How to Undress a Cop. Her second book of poetry reveals the life of an urban…
Bio Brenda Mann Hammack is an Associate Professor of English at Fayetteville State University, and a teaching artist for both The Rooster Moans Poetry Cooperative and The Eckleburg Workshops. She also serves as managing editor of Glint Literary Journal. Her first book, Humbug: A Neo-Victorian Fantasy in Verse, was released in 2013 by Misty Publications….
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BIO Chad Parmenter’s poems have appeared in Best American Poetry, Kenyon Review, AGNI, Harvard Review, and Black Warrior Review, where one won the Third Ever Poetry Contest. They are forthcoming in Laurel Review, Spillway, Raintown Review, and Little Patuxent Review. His chapbook, Weston’s Unsent Letters to Modotti, won the 2013 Tupelo Snowbound Chapbook Contest, and will be published this year. He received his Ph.D….
BIO . Kalpna Singh-Chitnis is an Indo-American poet, writer, filmmaker and actor based in California, USA. Author of “Bare Soul” and three collections of poems in Hindi, she won the prestigious “Bihar Rajbhasha Award” (1986-87) given by the government of Bihar, India, for her first poetry collection “Chand Ka Paivand” (Patch of Moon) before she…
. Sharing a Mountain Hut with a Cloud A lonely hut on the mountain-peak towering above a thousand others; One half is occupied by an old monk and the other by a cloud: Last night it was stormy and the cloud was blown away; After all a cloud could not equal the old man’s quiet…
. . BIO Jessamyn Smyth‘s writing has appeared in Red Rock Review, American Letters and Commentary, Nth Position, MiCrow, Taos Journal, Wingbeats: Exercises and Practices in Poetry, and many other journals and anthologies. Her chapbook, Kitsune, was a winner in the New Women’s Voices Series (Finishing Line Press, 2013), and she received honorable mention in Best American Short Stories (2006)….
BIO Steffen Horstmann has written more than two hundred ghazals in English. His poems and book reviews have appeared in publications throughout the world, including in: Baltimore Review, Free State Review, Istanbul Literary Review, Louisiana Literature, Oyez Review, Texas Poetry Journal, and Tiferet. His book of ghazals, Jalsaghar, will be published this year by Kariboux;…
