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Leigh Doughty is a writer and a language tutor. His previously published work can be found in the VNExpress, Impact Magazine, Meridian Magazine, and Twist and Twain.
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Leigh Doughty is a writer and a language tutor. His previously published work can be found in the VNExpress, Impact Magazine, Meridian Magazine, and Twist and Twain.
Liz Jakimow lives in Araluen, Australia. She is also a photographer, and her photos and poems came together in the exhibition and book titled 'A Journey with Grief: Exploring Loss through Photography and Poetry.’ This exhibition and book showcased Liz's poems and photos from the three-month period following the death of a loved one.
Ramesh Dohan lives in the city of Toronto, Canada, with his partner and an exceptionally perfect dog. When he is not writing in his favorite café, he spends time reading, hiking and traveling the world. He has also seen his poetry published in several literary journals.
Deborah LeFalle has walked the earth for over seven decades, and writing is one of her favorite things to do. She writes poetry and prose and often uses lived experiences as backdrops for her creations. Beyond writing she likes engaging in the arts, digging into her family's past, and spending time outdoors communing with nature.
Carlee is a poet, author and researcher. Her research specializes in Literature and her fondness for music, specifically the Beatles and Bruce Springsteen. Her poems follow her love of music, film, separation, long distance relationships, and persistence. She is currently pursuing her English MA and Creative Writing MFA at Monmouth University.
Anne Mikusinski has always been in love with words. She’s been writing poems and short stories since she was seven. Her influences range from Robert Frost and Dylan Thomas to David Byrne and Nick Cave. She hopes that one day, some of her writing will impress others the way these writers have had an impact ... Read more
An award-winning writer, Karen Pierce Gonzalez’s writing has appeared in numerous traditional and online platforms. Her chapbooks: Coyote in the Basket of My Ribs (Kelsay Books), Sightings from a Star Wheel (Origami Poems Project), Down River with Li Po (Black Cat Poetry Press), RavenSong (Four Feathers Press).
Frank Diamond's poem "Labor Day" was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. His short stories have appeared in RavensPerch, The Examined Life Journal, Nzuri Journal of Coastline College, The Fredericksburg Literary & Art Review, and The Fictional Cafe, among many other publications. His poetry has also been widely published. Frank lives in Langhorne, PA.
E Kraft is a poet who enjoys creating origami art and coding for a non-profit organization. Her poems have been published by The Inlandia Institute, The Hanging Loose Press, The National Poetry Quarterly, and others.
Gurupreet K. Khalsa, a current resident of Alabama, considers connections, space, time, reality, illusion, and possibility. She holds a Ph.D. in Instructional Design and is a part-time instructor in graduate education programs. Her work has appeared in multiple journals; many poems have received awards.
Jim has four memoirs, At the Lake, Cretin Boy, Dirty Shirt and The Portland House. He also has six poetry collections, Tea in the Pacific Northwest, Thoughts from a Line at the DMV, Genetically Speaking, On a Road, Written Life and Reciting from Memory. He lives in Waukesha, WI with his wife, Donna.
Marley Mckenzie is a writer and college student attending Georgia Southern University, where they are pursuing a degree in English. With over ten years of writing experience, Marley hopes readers will enjoy their work.
Under another professional name, Tomas Zandir is a full-time ghostwriter of books for private clients. They’ve written over fifty full-length novels and (mostly) non-fiction books that have collectively sold over 500,000 copies. Their short stories have been published in literary magazines, including The Missouri Review, Armchair Aesthete, & others.
Gabrielle Esposito, a graduate of SUNY Geneseo's Creative Writing program, has been published in The Manhattanville Review, Gandy Dancer, 34th Parallel, and more. Her short story "The Way Home," recently earned second place in Hypertext Magazine’s Doro Boehme Fiction Editor’s Contest. Esposito currently works as a librarian in Millbrook.
Herrmann, is an award winning, internationally published poet and historian – despite an abusive childhood with dyslexia, ADHD; now compounded by cyclothymia, an anxiety disorder, PTSD. Growing up on the farm, he’s grown fond of grass waving under wind, trees, and moonlight.
Jean Janicke writes, dances, and works in Washington, DC. Her work has appeared in Paddler Press, Yellow Arrow Journal, and Instant Noodles.
Marianna Pizzini Mankle (she/her/hers) is a Montana native who now calls Nebraska home. She has an MA in Communication from Arizona State University. Her writing can be found in Kiosk, Querencia Press, Calla Press, Writeresque Literary Magazine, and more. She can be found watching reality TV with her husband when she isn't writing.
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.
Todd Fabyanic is currently attending Full Sail University for his BFA in Creative Writing. He's very creative and a valuable asset to any project task or production. Working with Todd is always a satisfying and goal-reaching experience. A writer with passion and a fulfilling, meaningful purpose.
Marvelous Monday is a student at Lagos State University (LASU) in Nigeria. A writer and literature enthusiast, Marvelous is dedicated to the world of words.
Luisa Kay Reyes has had pieces featured in "The Raven Chronicles," The Windmill" The Foliate Oak," The Eastern Iowa Review,” and other literary magazines. Her essay, "Thank You," won the April 2017 memoir contest of "The Dead Mule School Of Southern Literature".
Donna, based in Rangiora, New Zealand, has been published in *300 Days of Sun*, *Havik*, *Fieldstone Review*, *New Myths*, *Bacopa Literary Review*, and more. Her chapbook, *The Oracle of Birds: Short Stories for the Fireside*, was published by Written Tales, and her debut full poetry collection, *In Silver Majesty*, was released by erbacce press in ... Read more
Andy Oram is a writer and editor in the computer field. His editorial projects have ranged from a legal guide covering intellectual property to a graphic novel about teenage hackers. Print publications where his writings have appeared include The Economist, the Journal of Information Technology & Politics, and Vanguardia Dossier.
Tricia Knoll is a Vermont eco-poet who lives in the deep woods. Published widely in journals, nine books of poetry are currently in print. This year's are Wild Apples (moving 3,000 miles from Oregon to Vermont) and The Unknown Daughter (27 persona poems in the voices of people visiting the Tomb of the Unknown Daughter).
Virginia Barrett is a poet, writer, artist, editor, and educator. She earned her MFA in Writing from the University of San Francisco where she was poetry editor of Switchback. Her six books of poetry include Between Looking (Finishing Line Press, 2019) and Crossing Haight—San Francisco poems (Jambu Press, 2018).
Jackie Chou's work has recently appeared in The Ekphrastic Review, Panoply Zine, Synchronized Chaos, Lothlorien Poetry Journal, and Lee Herrick's Our California project. Her two collections of poems, Finding My Heart in Love and Loss and The Sorceress, published by cyberwit.
Ken Gosse prefers writing metric, rhyming verse. First published in First Literary Review-East in 2016, since then by Pure Slush, Spillwords, Written Tales Magazine, and others. Raised in the Chicago suburbs, now retired, he and his wife have lived in Mesa, AZ, for over twenty-five years, with rescue dogs and cats underfoot.
Rick Davis is a seasoned playwright recently exploring the world of poetry. With six full-length plays, 13 children’s musicals, and 23 one-acts to his name, Davis’s work has been widely performed and awarded, with productions spanning from NYC and LA to theaters across the U.S. and Europe. Ten of his plays have been published, marking ... Read more
Rick Davis is a seasoned playwright recently exploring the world of poetry. With six full-length plays, 13 children’s musicals, and 23 one-acts to his name, Davis’s work has been widely performed and awarded, with productions spanning from NYC and LA to theaters across the U.S. and Europe. Ten of his plays have been published, marking ... Read more
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