Merryn Williams lives in Oxford, England, and has published four poetry collections; the latest is Letter to My Rival (Shoestring Press). She is literary adviser to the Wilfred Owen Association.

George Wallace is the author of 30 chapbooks of poetry, a writer in residence at the Walt Whitman Birthplace, and the first laureate of the Beat Poetry Festival, headquartered in Watertown, Connecticut. A regular on the NYC poetry performance scene, he travels internationally to perform his work. His most recent collection of poems is A Simple Blues with a Few Intangibles (Foothills Publications, Kanona, NY, 2016).

Chris Souza holds an MA in Creative Writing from Boston University and works as a freelance editor/consultant. Publications include Alaska Quarterly Review, West Branch, Sycamore Review, The Midwest Quarterly Review, The GSU Review, and New York Quarterly.

Margaret Randall is a poet, essayist, oral historian, translator, photographer, and social activist. She lived in Latin America for 23 years (in Mexico, Cuba, and Nicaragua). From 1962 to 1969 she and Mexican poet Sergio Mondragon co–edited El Corno Emplumado / The Plumed Horn, a bilingual literary quarterly that published some of the best new work of the sixties. A prolific writer, a recent collection of poems, About Little Charlie Lindbergh, appeared from Wings in summer 2014. Haydee Santamaria, Cuban Revolutionary: She Led by Transgression, is recently out from Duke (August, 2015). Her most recent collection of poems (June 2016) is She Becomes Time.   She lives in New Mexico with her partner (now wife) of almost 30 years, the painter Barbara Byers, and travels extensively to read, lecture, and teach.