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Laura Turzo is a writer of poetry, fiction and narrative non-fiction. She currently lives in the Berkshires in Lenox, Massachusetts.
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Thomas Harrison Humphreys, with a BS from the University of Lynchburg, is a history teacher in a small village who loves to talk to his students about literature. Thomas has been published in Westward Quarterly, Poetry Quarterly, Writers and Readers Magazine, Copperfield Review Quarterly, Written Tales and Mystic Publishers.
Tom Squitieri is a three-time winner of the Overseas Press Club and White House Correspondents' Association awards for work as a war correspondent. He is blessed to have his poetry appear in multiple venues, including publications, books and anthologies, podcasts, spoken word concerts, an art exhibition and two films.
Christine Law is a lady in her late sixties who enjoys writing prose and poetry, writing about events and how they may occur. A lover of nature and the seasons. She is a member of the Authors Licensing and Collecting Society.
Ana Stevenson is a writer and philosopher from Saint Paul, Minnesota. She recently graduated from the University of St. Thomas, where she studied Philosophy and English Literature. Ana is a previously unpublished poet and fiction writer.
Christine Law is a lady in her late sixties who enjoys writing prose and poetry, writing about events and how they may occur. A lover of nature and the seasons. She is a member of the Authors Licensing and Collecting Society.
Caitlin Randolph is a twenty-three-year-old author located in California who draws on personal experience to write emotional and honest works. She has recently graduated, with honors, from Cal State San Bernardino with a bachelor's degree in English Creative Writing. She aspires to write professionally and is currently writing a fantasy novel.
Jonathan Chibuike Ukah is a Pushcart-nominated poet from the United Kingdom. His poems have been featured in Atticus Review, Written Tales, Proipel Magazine, The Pierian, Clockhouse and elsewhere. He won the Alexander Pope Poetry Award in 2023 and Unleash Lit's Editor's Choice Poetry Prize in 2024.
Thomas Harrison Humphreys, with a BS from the University of Lynchburg, is a history teacher in a small village who loves to talk to his students of literature. Thomas has been published in Westward Quarterly, Poetry Quarterly, Writers and Readers Magazine, Copperfield Review Quarterly, Written Tales and Mystic Publishers.
Joseph A. Farina is a retired lawyer and an award-winning poet, also a Pushcart Prize nominee. His poems have appeared in Philadelphia Poets, Tower Poetry, The Windsor Review, and Tamaracks: Canadian Poetry for the 21st Century. He has published three books of poetry: The Cancer Chronicles, The Ghosts of Water Street, and The Beach.
Caitlin Randolph is a twenty-three year old author, located in California, who draws on personal experience to write emotional and honest works. She has recently graduated, with honors, from Cal State San Bernardino with a bachelor's degree in English Creative Writing. She aspires to write professionally and is currently writing a fantasy novel.
Jackie Chou has published two collections of poetry by cyberwit, The Sorceress and Finding My Heart in Love and Loss.
Joseph A. Farina is a retired lawyer and an award-winning poet, also a Pushcart Prize nominee. His poems have appeared in Philadelphia Poets, Tower Poetry, The Windsor Review, and Tamaracks: Canadian Poetry for the 21st Century. He has published three books of poetry: The Cancer Chronicles, The Ghosts of Water Street, and The Beach.
Victoria James is an English and Creative Writing teacher. She was awarded a Masters of Science in Secondary Education and a Masters of the Arts in Literature from Pitt State University. Her fiction appears in Choeofpleirn’s Spring Magazine and Cow Creek Review. Her poetry appears in Cow Creek Review, Empyrean Literary Magazine, and more.
Duane Anderson currently lives in La Vista, NE. He has had poems published in Fine Lines, Cholla Needles, Tipton Poetry Journal, and several other publications. He is the author of ‘On the Corner of Walk and Don’t Walk,’ ‘The Blood Drives: One Pint Down,’ and ‘Conquer the Mountains,’ and ‘Family Portraits.’
Thompson Emate spends his leisure time on creative writing, particularly poetry and prose. He has a deep love for nature and the arts. His poems can be seen in Poetry Potion, Poetry Soup, Visual Verse, Writers Space Africa magazine, ScribesMICRO and elsewhere. He lives in Lagos, Nigeria.
Rebecca Clifford lives near a watershed and takes her stewardship of the surrounding land seriously. She finds inspiration and joy in the natural world, which fuels her writing. Rebecca's works have been published in various journals and websites. Additionally, six of her poems have been set to music by different composers, and her children's story ... Read more
Jasleen Saini, a Chandigarh, India-based poetess who loves to explore diverse themes through creative words, imagery, and surrealism. Through her poems, she intends to evoke strong emotions in readers and make them ponder things they have never thought about before. Her innovative poem was published in the third issue of Free Verse Revolution.
Marilyn Healey is a contemporary Renaissance woman with many interests, including painting, crafting, poetry, birdwatching, photography, travel, card making, journaling, and writing. She is currently working on her second chapbook of original poems.
Sochukwu Ivye is an English-language enthusiast who loves crafting rhymed metrical poems. He teaches English at a private college and also mentors aspiring writers, works as a copyeditor, and coaches students in literary pursuits. Hailing from Isseke, an ancient Igbo town in Eastern Nigeria, he brings a rich cultural heritage to his craft.
Ken Gosse prefers writing metric, rhyming, light verse. First published in First Literary Review-East in 2016 and since then by Pure Slush, Spillwords, Written Tales Magazine, and others including print anthologies. Raised in the Chicago suburbs, now retired, he and his wife have lived in Mesa, AZ.
Neha Mohajer is a young writer who believes in the power of words and wishes to change the world one word at a time. She hopes that her words inspire action within herself and those around her. A vision of unity inspires her thoughts. The vision of a world without wars, a world that embraces ... Read more
Keith Hoerner (BS, MFA, PhD candidate) is the founding editor of the Webby Award-recognized Dribble Drabble Review, an online literary ezine and print anthology series of all things "little-ature." Featured in many “Best Of” publications, his own writing can be found in 150+ lit mags/anthologies across five continents.
Kiri Winder is a 22-year-old PhD student specializing in children’s literature. In her free time, she enjoys experimenting with different types of writing, with poetry being her favorite. Although new to creative writing, Kiri enjoys writing critically and is influenced by historical events and classic literature.
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