Julie Poitras Santos
has poems that have appeared, or are forthcoming, online in Glint, The New Guard: Bang!, La Fovea, and The Wesleyan University Press blog. Her visual and performance work has been exhibited widely internationally. She holds master’s of fine arts degrees from the Stonecoast Creative Writing Program and the University of Colorado.
Kate Partridge
received her MFA from George Mason University, and her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Colorado Review, Blackbird, Arts & Letters, Carolina Quarterly, and Verse Daily. She lives in Anchorage, where she teaches at the University of Alaska and co–edits Gazing Grain Press.
Jefferson Navicky
his work has appeared in Stolen Island, Birkensnake, Hobart, Unbroken, and The Belfast Poetry Festival. He teaches English at Southern Maine Community College, and lives in Freeport, Maine with his partner, Sarah.
Marc Shanker
Marc Shanker: grew up in the Boulevard Housing Projects in East New York, Brooklyn. He worked in isolation for almost 15 years developing his unique style and content. He paints, draws, constructs collages, and is a printmaker. He is the author of Traces of Sepharad, Etchings of Judeo–Spanish Proverbs, and has an extensive exhibition history. To view his work, go to: www.gravityfreepress.net.






