Daisy Zamora:  is the author of numerous poetry books in Spanish, and several translated collections in the United States and England. She also edited the first comprehensive anthology of Nicaraguan women poets published in Latin America. Her essays, articles, and translations have been widely published, and her poetry appears in anthologies in thirty languages, including the Oxford Book of Latin American Poetry. Her latest poetry collection, La violenta espuma, was published in 2018 by Visor Libros (Spain). She was recently featured in director Jenny Murray’s award winning documentary ¡Las Sandinistas!, and was a featured poet in Bill Moyer’s PBS series The Language of Life. She teaches at San Francisco State University, and is married to U.S. writer George Evans.

Cal Wenby:  is a poet, artist, and photographer living in the U.K. Most recently, he has had work published in Marsh Flower Gallery, Sonic Boom, Attic Zine, Tears in the Fence, X–Peri, PN Review, nth position, Uses of English, Dream Catcher, Romanticism, Litter, The North and The Culturium. He has also published several chapbooks including, Gleams and Fractions, (Red Ceilings Press), Nerve Cells, and As Freezing Persons both from (Knives, Forks and Spoons Press).

Anne Waldman:  the author of more than 40 collections of poetry and poetics, she is an active member of the Outrider experimental poetry movement, and has been connected to the Beat movement and the second generation of the New York School. Her publications include Fast Speaking Woman (1975), Marriage: A Sentence (2000), the multi–volume Iovis project (1992, 1993, 1997), and Voice’s Daughter of a Heart Yet to Be Born (2016). In 1974, with Alan Ginsberg, she founded the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado.

Anna van Valkenburg:  was born in Konin, Poland, and currently lives in Mississauga, Ontario. Her poetry and reviews have been featured in The Puritan, Prism International, december magazine, The Rusty Toque, and elsewhere. Queen and Carcass is her first poetry collection. Her work has been shortlisted for the Pangolin Poetry Prize and nominated for the AWP Intro Journals Project. She is the associate publisher at Guernica Editions.