KELLY GRACE THOMAS is a poet, writer, educator, and an ocean-obsessed Aries from Jersey. She is the author of Future Tense (forthcoming from Alice James Books, 2026) and Boat Burned (YesYes Books, 2020). She is the winner of the Jane Underwood Poetry Prize and the Neil Postman Award for Metaphor. Kelly’s poems have appeared in: The Adroit Journal, Best New Poets, 32 Poems, Los Angeles Review, Sixth Finch, and elsewhere. www.kellygracethomas.com
Mitch Browne is a poet and bricklayer from the Blue Mountains in Australia. His work has been published in JAMA, Quadrant, ZineWest, Grieve Project and the Sydney Morning Herald.
Susanna Stephens, Ph.D. is a psychoanalyst, poet and mother living in Brooklyn, NY. Her work is published or forthcoming in Rust & Moth, Red Eft Review, Eunoia Review, ROOM: A Sketchbook for Analytic Action, and DIVISION/Review. In addition to writing, she maintains a private practice in Manhattan.
Fall/Winter 2024 Poetry Contest Winners Announced!
Nina Bannett is a Professor of English at New York City College of Technology, CUNY. Her newest book of poems, Motion Photos, is forthcoming from Finishing Line Press in 2024.
Woods Nash, PhD, MPH, is Assistant Professor of Bioethics and Medical Humanities at the University of Houston Fertitta Family College of Medicine.
His poems and essays have appeared in Medmic, JAMA, Academic Medicine, Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine, JGIM, Annals of Internal Medicine, and the Bellevue Literary Review. He is from Glasgow, Kentucky.
James Morehead is the Poet Laureate of Dublin, California, host of the Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast, and has published several collections of poetry including “canvas”, “portraits of red and gray”, and “The Plague Doctor.”
AT Hincapie’s writing was awarded the Margaret Reid Prize for Formal Verse and was named a finalist for the Colorado Prize for Poetry. He serves as Interviews Editor with Palette Poetry and teaches in Colorado.
Fall/ Winter 2024 Haiku Contest Winners Announced!
Grace MacNair is a poet, teacher, and healthcare professional. A 2023 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Poetry, her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Threepenny Review, Poetry Northwest, The Missouri Review, and elsewhere. Grace’s micro-chapbook, Even As They Curse Us, is available from Bull City Press. IG: @ecarg_enna_m. Twitter@GraceMacNair.