Roger Hickin was  born in New Zealand in 1951, he is a visual artist and poet.  He has published translations of Rogelio Guedea, Blanca Castellón, Ernesto Cardenal, Carlos Martínez Rivas, Juan Cameron, and Sergio Badilla Castillo.  He is the editor of Cold Hub Press.

John Field  is a retired high school English teacher.  After he graduated from the University of Iowa, he and his wife lived in Paris and London for four years.  In 1963 they moved to California and operate a B&B in the Sonoma Valley where he takes long dog walks.

Michael Estabrook  is a recently retired baby boomer child-of-the-sixties freed after working 40 years for “The Man” and sometimes “The Woman.”  No more useless meetings under florescent lights in stuffy windowless rooms.  He’s devoting more time to making better poems when not trying to satisfy his wife’s legendary Honey-Do List.

Stephen Cramer his books of poems include, Shiva’s Drum and Tongue & Groove, both published by University of Illinois Press.  From the Hip, Munich, follows the history of hip hop in a series of 56 sonnets.  Bone Music, his most recent collection, was published in 2016 by Trio House Press.  His work has appeared in journals such as The American Poetry Review, African American Review, The Yale Review, Harvard Review, and Hayden ’s Ferry Review.  An Assistant Poetry Editor at Green Mountains Review, he teaches writing and literature at the University of Vermont.