Angela Mankiewicz publications include: PRESA, PoetsArtists, Montserrat, Re)Verb, Sketchbook, Seldom Nocturne, Istanbul Literary Review, Arsenic Lobster, Temple/Tsunami, Butcher Block, Slipstream, Chiron Review, Hawaii Review, Cerberus, Karamu, Poetry Monthly (UK), Lynx Eye, Pemmican, Blind Man’s Rainbow, ArtWord; other recognitions include Pushcart Nominations, a Grand Prize sestina from Trellis Magazine, and 2 award winners from JerseyWorks.
Diane Webster works in the production department of the local newspaper office. She enjoys drives in the mountains and writing and receiving letters. She looks for poetry ideas in everyday life. Her work has appeared in “Illya’s Honey,” “The Orange Room Review,” “The Hurricane Review” and other literary magazines.
Terry Wright has lived in the suburbs of Detroit, the suburbs of Los Angeles, the suburbs of Boston, and in the actual city of San Francisco, but just barely. She gets annoyed at people who live in the suburbs but claim to live in the city. That’s just lying. She has worked as a really unskilled barista, a pretty good office manager for a management consulting firm, and as an excellent Pajamarama! Story Time host. Her current day job is an attempt to rid the world of comma splices, one college freshman at a time, but she would really rather go back to wearing pajamas for a living. She has published most recently in vis a tergo and amphibi.us.
William Ogden Haynes is a poet from Alabama and has published poetry in literary journals such as California Quarterly and PIF Magazine. His chapbook entitled Five Thousand Days has been accepted for publication in 2011 by Negative Capability Press in Mobile, AL. He has been invited to read his work at several arts festivals in the state and believes that the mark of a good poem is that, at the end, people feel glad they read or heard it. In a prior life he taught speech-language pathology at Auburn University and authored six major professional textbooks.
Kevin Ridgeway is a writer currently residing in Southern California in a shady bungalow with his girlfriend, one-eyed cat and overdue library books. He most recently was published in The Left Coast Review and Insomnis Veritas, and he has two forthcoming publications in Calliope Nerve and Breadcrumb Scabs.
Annette Marie Hyder is a freelance journalist, an editor, artist and author. She is the founder and curator of the international feminist project “Facing Feminism: Feminists I Know”. She has been a Contributing Editor for Poems Niederngasse and is the Literature Editor for INTHEFRAY Magazine. Her poetry has been translated into German, Italian and Spanish, included in numerous anthologies and published in book form.
Her chapbook, “The Consequence of Wings (On Angels and Monsters and Other Winged Things)”, has been praised by Larry Jaffe (Co-Founder of the United Nation’s DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS THROUGH POETRY program) and has been reviewed by the United Kingdom’s premiere arts and literature magazine, AESTHETICA MAGAZINE. Her feminist cartoons have appeared in E4W MAGAZINE and her artwork has been featured as the cover artwork for the progressive woman’s literature magazine, WICKED ALICE MAGAZINE.
Her articles appear in print throughout the United States and internationally while her publishing credits encompass both print and electronic World Wide Web publication.
Her latest book, The Real Reason the Queen Hated Snow (and Other Stories) is available for purchase from Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble and other fine book sellers.
She is currently happily at work on a novel of suspense and magical surrealism.
Vincent Turner, lives in Co. Donegal, Ireland, having moved there from London last year. Vincent’s work has featured in a small amount of literary sites, some of these include Full of Crow, Ink Sweat and Tears, Gloomcupboard, Shoots and Vines. Vincent’s first chapbook was published by erbacce press last year. Vincent is the father of two sprightly boys.
Ian C Smith lives in the Gippsland Lakes area of south-eastern Australia where he loves the natural world, his work appearing in Blue Giraffe, Catalyst, Full of Crow, Monkey Kettle, papertiger, Radio Nag, Rain Dog, Shrike, Sugar Mule, Takahe, &, Trout. His latest book is Lost Language of the Heart, Ginninderra.
Drea Jane Kato was born in the great state of California and was raised Buddhist by a gypsy-like artist mother and a Japanese farmer who currently grows pineapples in Hawaii. She is a Capricorn, Dragon, INTJ, HSP, Atheist, singer/songwriter, abstract painter/artist, iPhone photographer who likes yoga, fasting, and the beach. She has been published in magazines such as The Blue Jew Yorker, My Favorite Bullet, Ink Sweat & Tears, The Beat, Ditch, Pomegranate, ReadThis Magazine, Otis Nebula, and Alternativereel.
M.P. Powers lives in Berlin, Germany. His poems have been published in
The New York Quarterly, Rosebud, Existere, Main Street Rag, Third
Wednesday, A Cappella Zoo and many other fine places.
Chad Norman has published across Canada. His latest book is Ants On the Rainbow: Poems To, For, And About Children. The poems submitted are taken from his manuscript, The Book Of Awe.
Michael D. Goscinski is a cantankerous bastard of a poet and all around asshole. He currently resides somewhere in Upstate New York where he gets his rocks off by jousting with editors and other poets. His poetry and fiction has infected a number of zines including In Between Altered States, Gutter Eloquence and Zygote in my Coffee. Forward all hate mail to: mgoscinski@gmail.com
Richard Godwin is a writer of crime and thriller fiction, and his debut novel Apostle Rising was released recently from Black Jackal Books.
While he is known for his dark fiction, he also writes plays and produces interviews in his Chin Wag series. Regular readers know that he brings an amazing scope of knowledge and experience to his interviews and his sense of humor is conveyed in his conversations.
