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earned an MFA at the University of Massachusetts — Amherst when Shahid ruled poetry. Lack of poetic – DNA led to a Pushcart nomination and

has recently had poems published in Boulevard, The Southern Review, and I Go To The Ruined Places, a human rights anthology. His poems have also

has published in Barrow Street Boulevard, Chelsea, Cimarron Review, The Cincinnati Review, Southwest Review, Western Humanities Review, among

teaches in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and in Kolkata, India. Her work has appeared in Review Americana, Gatronomica, Rattle, and The MacGuffin. She

is the author of several poetry collections, including last year’s Unincorporated Personas in the Late Honda Dynasty; What Narcissism Means to

is a poet and translator who holds a Ph.D. in comparative literature. Born and raised in Israel, Heller lives in Amherst, Massachusetts with her

is a poet, novelist, essayist, and translator. His recent books include the novel As a Friend; the book of poems Core Samples from the World;

has published 17 books as a poet, editor, and translator. His collection of poems entitled The Republic of Poetry (Norton, 2006) received a

holds an MFA in poetry from Vermont College of Fine Arts and an MA in professional writing. She has previously published in The Café Review, as

is a graduate of Knox College and now lives, writes, and paints in Chicago. His poetry and short fiction have appeared or are forthcoming in

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