Contributors’ Notes

Kevin Clouther is the author of We Were Flying to Chicago: Stories (Catapult). He is an Associate Professor at the University of Nebraska Omaha Writer’s Workshop, where he serves as Program Coordinator of the MFA in Writing. He lives with his wife and two children in Omaha.

Pat Daneman’s poetry is published or forthcoming in Poet’s Touchstone, Lakeshore Review, Gyroscope and Wild Roof. Her full-length collection, After All, was first runner up for the 2019 Thorpe-Menn Award and a finalist for the Hefner Heitz Kansas Book Award. She is author of a chapbook, Where the World Begins and co-librettist of the oratorio, We, the Unknown, premiered by the Heartland Men’s Chorus. She lives in Candia, New Hampshire. patdaneman.com

Claire HarnEnz is an M.F.A. candidate and graduate teaching assistant in painting and drawing at the Tyler School of Art, Temple University, and received her B.A. from Kenyon College. Her work has been exhibited at Gund Gallery, SITE: Brooklyn, and Local Projects. She is also the co-director of OK Gallery in New York City.

Sheila E. Murphy is the recipient of the Gertrude Stein Award for her book Letters to Unfinished J. (Green Integer Press, 2003). Murphy’s book titled Reporting Live from You Know Where (2018) won the Hay(na)Ku Poetry Book Prize Competition from Meritage Press (U.S.A.) and xPress(ed) (Finland). In 2020, Luna Bisonte Prods released Golden Milk.  Murphy has authored 44 books of poetry. Permission to Relax will appear from BLAZEvox Books.

Pete Prokesch is a writer and lives in Watertown, Massachusetts. His fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in Four Way Review, BlazeVOX Journal, The Bookends Review, The Wise Owl, and Hare’s Paw Literary Journal, among others. He reads fiction submissions for Epiphany. He also works in education and teaches green-building construction to students and professionals.  You can reach him about his writing at PDProkesch@gmail.com.

Theodore Worozbyt is the recipient of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Alabama and Georgia Arts Councils. His books are Echo’s Recipe, Tuesday Marriage Death, The Dauber Wings, Letters of Transit, and Smaller Than Death. He teaches at Georgia State University.