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Zebulon Huset

Zebulon Huset: is a teacher, writer, and photographer. He won the Gulf Stream 2020 Summer Poetry Contest and his writing has appeared in Best New Poets, Texas Review, North American Review, Meridian, The Southern Review, Fence and many others. He publishes the prompt blog Notebooking Daily, and edits the journals Coastal Shelf and Sparked.

Robert Hogg

Robert Hogg: is a retired English professor and organic farmer who now devotes his life to writing on his farm in Eastern Ontario, Canada. He has published five books of poetry and four chapbooks. His work has appeared in over 70 periodicals, most recently Pamenar Online, Empty Mirror, The Café Review, Dispatches, Caesura, Ottawater 16, Sulfur Surrealist Jungle among others. Forthcoming book length titles include: Lamentations, The Cariboo Poems, Postcards, from America.

Tinker Greene

Tinker Greene: grew up in Vermont. During the seventies he led a poetry scene in Burlington, VT similar to the one that gave birth to The Café Review. For the nearly 40 years since 1980 however he has dwelt in San Francisco CA, to mingle not only with such elders as Robert Duncan, Anselm Hollo, Diane di Prima, and Joanne Kyger, but successive generations of poets who formed poetry communities there. From time to time at Bay Area readings he would distribute free selfpublished chapbooks, which have now been collected in Blue Flame Ring, available from Poltroon Press in Berkeley CA. He presently lives in Chicago.

Luis Garcia

Luis Garcia: was born in 1939 and raised in Berkeley, California. His first book of poems was published in Santiago, Chile in 1963 where he had been studying with the poet Nicanor Parra. He subsequently had volumes published by George Hitchcock’s Kayak Press, Robert Hawley’s Oyez Press, White Rabbit Press and other notable publishing houses. In recent years, he has been instrumental in organizing a series of readings at the Berkeley Art Center. He has given readings at numerous locations in Berkeley and San Francisco as well as such places as Seattle, Washington and Kauai, Hawaii.