Darci Schummer is the author of Six Months in the Midwest (Unsolicited Press, 2014) and the co-author of Hinge (broadcraft press, 2015). Her work has appeared in Midwestern Gothic, Necessary Fiction, and Midway Journal, among other places. She splits her time between Minneapolis and Duluth, Minnesota, and teaches writing at Fond du Lac Tribal and […]

Brian Simoneau is the author of River Bound (C&R Press, 2014). His poems have appeared, or are forthcoming, in Cincinnati Review, The Georgia Review, Mid-American Review, RHINO, Southern Indiana Review, and other journals. He lives in Connecticut with his family.

Laura Donnelly’s first book, Watershed, won the 2013 Cider Press Review Editors’ Prize. Her poetry has appeared recently in Passages North, Indiana Review, Grist, and as the Missouri Review poem of the week. Originally from Michigan, she lives in upstate New York and teaches at SUNY Oswego.

Sergio A. Ortiz is a gay Puerto Rican poet and the founding editor of Undertow Tanka Review. He is a two-time Pushcart nominee, a four-time Best of the Web nominee, and a 2016 Best of the Net nominee. Sergio won 2nd place in the 2016 Ramón Ataz annual poetry competition, sponsored by Alaire Publishing House. […]

John Grey is an Australian poet and a US resident. He is recently published in New Plains Review, Stillwater Review, and Big Muddy Review and has work upcoming in Louisiana Review, Columbia College Literary Review, and Spoon River Poetry Review.

Tanya R. Fadem is an educator, poet, and writer living by the ocean with her family. Her work has been published in Scheherazade. When she has any spare time, she can be found with her nose in a book or working on writing one of her own.

Wendy Fontaine is a Pushcart-nominated writer whose work has appeared in Hippocampus, Passages North, Readers Digest, Literary Mama, Role Reboot, and elsewhere. In 2015, she won the Tiferet Prize for Creative Nonfiction. She teaches journalism, lives in Los Angeles, and is currently seeking representation for her memoir, Leaves in the Fall.

Laura Citino is a fiction writer and an essayist from southeastern Michigan. In 2013, she received her MFA in fiction from Eastern Washington University. Her work has appeared in numerous journals in print and online, including Sou’wester, cream city review, Pembroke, Blue Earth Review, Smokelong Quarterly, and others. She currently teaches in a program for […]

Kevin Bray is a Toronto teacher/writer. He studied at the Humber School for Writers and the Vermont College of Fine Arts. His work most recently appeared in the essay collections How To Expect What You’re Not Expecting and The Ford City Anthology.