Jonathan Chibuike Ukah is a Pushcart-nominated poet living in the United Kingdom. His poems have been featured in Unleash Lit, The Pierian, Propel Magazine, Atticus Review, The Journal of Undiscovered Poets and elsewhere. He won the third Prize in the Voices of Lincoln Poetry Contest in 2024 and the Alexander Pope Poetry Award in 2023.
Lucie de Gentile is a recent University of Oxford graduate and is the recent winner of the 2024 University of Oxford, University College Poetry Prize. Her poetry has been published in the Oxford Blue, Hypaethral Magazine, the minority magazine Roots and their branches, Original Sin and How2bBad.
W Roger Carlisle is a 79-year-old, semi-retired physician. He currently volunteers and works in a free medical clinic for patients living in poverty. He is on a journey of returning home to better understand himself through poetry. He hopes he is becoming more humble in the process.
Jonathan Chibuike Ukah is a Pushcart-nominated poet living in the United Kingdom. His poems have been featured in Unleash Lit, The Pierian, Propel Magazine, Atticus Review, The Journal of Undiscovered Poets and elsewhere. He won the third Prize in the Voices of Lincoln Poetry Contest in 2024 and the Alexander Pope Poetry Award in 2023.
W Roger Carlisle is a 79-year-old, semi-retired physician. He currently volunteers and works in a free medical clinic for impoverished patients. He is on a journey of returning home to better understand himself through poetry. He hopes he is becoming more humble in the process.
Aishat is a lover of books and poetry who finds comfort in words as a form of escape. She writes with the hope that others might relate to her poems or find solace in them.
Rich Watson writes about twentieth-century pop culture biweekly at byrichwatson.blogspot.com. He enjoys baseball, cooking and hiking. He lives in New York City.
Tracie Adams is a writer and teacher in rural Virginia. Pushcart Nominee 2025. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in BULL, Does It Have Pockets, Cleaver Magazine, Trash Cat Lit, Bright Flash Literary Review, and others.
JoyAnne O'Donnell author of "Winds of Time," and "Spring & Summers Veil. JoyAnne writes from Emmitsburg, Maryland.
Mary Janicke is a gardener and writer living in Texas. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, Green Ink, Honeyguide, Blue Lake Review, Pulse, and elsewhere.
Rick K. Reut was born in 1984 in the USSR. He studied philosophy at EHU in Minsk, Belarus, and literature at Saint Petersburg State University in Russia. After graduation, he spent much of his career working as a translator and teaching English as a foreign language.
Alexis Ashe is an artist and writer based in New York. Her current obsessions include W.A.S.P., Stagecoach, and Bettie Page. She attends New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where her work has been featured in various poetry readings and showcases.
