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Ron Kolm

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Ron Kolm:  is a contributing editor of Sensitive Skin.  He is the author of Divine Comedy, Suburban Ambush, A Change in the Weather, Welcome to the Barbecue, and Swimming in the Shallow End.  He’s had work in And Then, The Brownstone Poets, Maintenant, Live Mag!, Local Knowledge, NYC From the Inside, The Opiate, the Poets of Queens anthology, The Red Wheelbarrow, The Silver Tongued Devil Anthology and The Café Review.  His papers were purchased by the New York University Library.

John Godfrey

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John Godfrey:  was born beside the St. Lawrence River in Massena, N.Y. in 1945.  He dedicated himself to writing poems in 1965 while in college near NYC and became familiar with New York writing of the time and met the East Village poets.  He remains in the East Village since the late ’60s.  Sixteen of his collections have been published, most recently The City Keeps: Selected and New Poems 1966 2014 (Wave Books, 2016) and A Torch for Orphans (Cuneiform Press, 2020).

Clark Coolidge

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Clark Coolidge:  originally from Providence, Rhode Island, he now lives in Petaluma, California.  He is the author of more than fifty books of poetry, including Space, Solution Passage, The Crystal Text, At Egypt, Now It’s Jazz: Writings on Kerouac & The Sounds, The Act of Providence, 88 Sonnets, A Book Beginning What And Ending Away, Selected Poems, 1962 1985, Life Forms Here and POET.  His newest publications include The Land Of All Time and To The Cold Heart.