Lisa Ampleman is the author of Full Cry (NFSPS Press, 2013), winner of the Stevens Manuscript Competition, and I've Been Collecting This to Tell You (Kent State University Press, 2012), winner of the Wick chapbook competition. Her poems have appeared recently or are forthcoming in Poetry, Kenyon Review Online, 32 Poems, Image, Spoon River Poetry Review, and Mid-American Review, as well as on Poetry Daily and Verse Daily.

C Dylan Bassett is the author of GHOST AS (Spark Wheel 2014) and five other chapbooks. His recent poems are published/forthcoming in Black Warrior Review, Columbia Poetry Review, Ninth Letter, Pleiades, Salt Hill, West Branch, and elsewhere. He attends the Iowa Writers' Workshop and co-edits likewise folio / likewise books.

Carrie Collier is a writer and visual artist. She lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Kathryn Cowles's first book, Eleanor, Eleanor, not your real name, won the Brunsman prize in 2009. Recent poems have appeared in The Offending Adam, Witness, Free Verse, Drunken Boat, Word for/ Word, Bombay Gin, and The Academy of American Poets poem-a-day. She co-edits for Seneca Review the poetry section and also a 2014 special issue on hybrid, multi-media, and lit-art forms called Beyond Category. She teaches at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in the Finger Lakes region of New York. [email]

Brooke Ellsworth is author of Thrown (The New Megaphone 2014).  She has recent poems in Barn Owl Review, Pinwheel, gobbet, LOG and ILK.  She currently teaches at The New School. [email]

James Franco is an actor, director, writer, and artist. He is the author of two works of fiction, Palo Alto and Actors Anonymous, and a memoir, A California Childhood. His first book of poetry, Directing Herbert White, will be published by Graywolf Press in April 2014.

Emily Franklin is the author of a novel, Liner Notes (S&S), and a collection of stories, The Girls' Almanac (William Morrow), as well as numerous novels for young adults. Her work has appeared on National Public Radio and in The New York Times,The Boston Globe, The Mississippi Review, Word Riot, Carve Magazine, Monkeybicyle, Post Road, and Brevity among other places. [email] [website]

Derek Furr teaches in the MAT Program at Bard College and is the author of a book of fiction and essays, Suite For Three Voices (Fomite Press 2012), as well as a work of literary criticism, Recorded Poetry and Poetic Reception from Edna Millay to the Circle of Robert Lowell (Palgrave 2010). "Who Killed Cock Robin?" is part of a manuscript-in-progress of lyric essays and prose poetry, Tryptych. [email]

Nicholas Grider is an artist and writer whose first book, the story collection Misadventure, will be published by A Strange Object in Feb. 2014, and whose work has appeared in Caketrain, the Collagist, Conjunctions, Guernica, and elsewhere. [email]

Bradley Harrison's work can be found in New American Writing, The Los Angeles Review, Forklift Ohio, Gulf Coast, Poetry Northeast, West Branch, New Orleans Review, Best New Poets 2012 and elsewhere. His chapbook Diorama of a People, Burning is available from Ricochet Editions (2012). [email]

Jesse Lee Kercheval was born in France, raised in Florida, and currently divides her time between Madison, Wisconsin and Montevideo, Uruguay. She is the author of the novel My Life as a Silent Movie and the poetry collection Cinema Muto. She is the editor of América invertida: an anthology of younger Uruguayan poets which is forthcoming from the University of New Mexico Press. [email]

Agustín Lucas is an Uruguayan poet and the author of two books, No todos los dedos son prensiles and Club. He also a professional soccer player, formerly the captain of the Miramar Misiones, the Uruguayan Second Division team that won the South American Championships, and at this moment with the aptly named Argentinian team Comunicaciones.

Rachel Morgan is a co-editor of Fire Under the Moon: An Anthology of Contemporary Slovene Poetry (Black Dirt Press). Most recently her work has appeared in Fence, Denver Quarterly, The Pisgah Review, and Hunger Mountain. She teaches writing at the University of Northern Iowa and is the Assistant Poetry Editor for the North American Review. [email]

Matt Sadler is the author of The Much Love Sad Dawg Trio (March Street) and Tiny Tsunami (Flying Guillotine). He serves as Poetry Editor for Versal, and lives and teaches in the suburbs of Detroit.

J. A. Tyler is author of the forthcoming novel The Zoo, A Going from Dzanc Books as well as several earlier books of poetic hybrid. He teaches high school in Colorado. [email]

Caroline Wilkinson's reviews have appeared in Rain Taxi, Tarpaulin Sky, and NewPages. Her fiction has been published in DIAGRAM, Drunken Boat, and Quarterly West. She is in the Creative Writing Ph.D. program at University of Tennessee, Knoxville.