Issue #4
Contributors
ANN DEWITT’s writings have appeared in elimae, BOMB.com, art+culture.com, Esquire.com, EverydayGenius.com and NOON. Her story, “Influence,” was collected in Esquire’s Napkin Fiction project and is forthcoming in the anthology, The Short Course: An International Anthology of Prose Poems, edited by Alan Ziegler due out from Persea Books. Ann currently teaches at the School of Art and Design History and Theory at Parsons, The New School, and in the Undergraduate Creative Writing Department at Columbia University. She is a Co-Founding Editor of Gigantic, a literary journal of short prose and art based in Brooklyn. Ann is currently at work on her first novel. * LAURIE ANN DOYLE is the winner of the Alligator Juniper National Fiction Award. Her work has also been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and published in Stone’s Throw Magazine, Dogwood Journal, Farallon Review, and other journals. She teaches writing at UC Berkeley and is hard at work on a book of stories One Eye Shut. Learn more at laurieanndoyle.com. * Born in St. Louis, Missouri, EDWARD HELFERS studied English and Philosophy at Duke University. After earning his MFA at Columbia University, he has taught composition and creative writing at Montclair State and Yeshiva Universities. His short fiction has appeared on Web Conjunctions. He currently lives in New Mexico with his wife and son, where he is working on a novel that explores the early years of Longevicalism, a small religious order based in the American West. * SEAN PATRICK HILL, author of The Imagined Field (Paper Kite Press, 2010) and Interstitial (BlazeVOX, 2011), was recently awarded a Zoland Poetry Fellowship and residency at the Vermont Studio Center. His reviews of poetry and interviews appear in Rain Taxi, Bookslut, Guernica, and Gulf Coast. Poems appear or are forthcoming in LIT, CutBank, Drunken Boat, DIAGRAM, Spork, Harpur Palate, and Zoland Poetry. He currently lives and teaches in Kentucky, and is an MFA candidate at Warren Wilson College. * DAWN MARIE KNOPF was born and raised in Yosemite National Park, Ca. Her poems have appeared in the Boston Review, Bomb, Black Warrior Review, and Verse. * JOSHUA THOMSON is a British artist living and working in Hong Kong. He studied at the Royal College of Art where he received the Basil Alkazzi Foundation scholarship. He shown widely in Europe, the US and Asia. Joshua W F Thomson. * ELIZABETH WHITTLESEY’s work has appeared in Boston Review, POOL: A Journal of Poetry, Western Humanities Review, and elsewhere. She lives in New York. *