Thom Dawkins: is an M.F.A candidate at Chatham University, where he also serves as a poetry editor for The Fourth River literary journal.  His poetry has been most recently published in The New Formalist.  He lives in Pittsburgh with his wife Alexa, a nonprofit executive.

Todd Perry: is excited.  He recently received his B.A. in Media Writing from the University of Southern Maine, with a Creative Writing minor, and there’s no telling what paronomastic hijinks that lovable scamp will get up to next.  His poetry has been published in the literary journal Words & Images.

Mark Rice: is originally from northern New England.  He received his M.F.A. from New York University and now teaches exceptional learners at a high school in New Hampshire.

Bruce Spang: a teacher and writer, he works at Scarborough High School.  He has published several books of poems, including To the Promised Land Grocery (Moon Pie Press).  He enjoys gardening and raising chickens with his partner, Myles, and his son, Matt.