Michael Farrell has published three books: ode ode, a raiders guide and the graphic poetry work, BREAK ME OUCH. His PhD research topic is reading the nineteenth century in the experimental era (that would be now). He lives in Melbourne. See Michael Farrell's work.

Thomas Fink’s fifth book of poetry, Clarity and Other Poems, was published by Marsh Hawk Press in Spring, 2008. His chapbook, Generic Whistle-Stop (Portable Press at YoYo Labs) appeared in 2009. A Different Sense of Power (Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 2001) is his most recent book of criticism, and in 2007, he and Joseph Lease co-edited Burning Interiors: David Shapiro’s Poetry and Poetics. His work is included in The Best American Poetry 2007 (Scribner’s). Fink’s paintings hang in various collections. See Thomas Fink's work here.

Daniel Y. Harris, M.Div, (University of Chicago) is the author of Unio Mystica ( Cross-Cultural Communications Press, 2009), Hyperlinks of Anxiety (Pudding House Press, 2010) and co-author, with Adam Shechter, of Paul Celan and the Messiah’s Broken Levered Tongue ( Cervena Barva Press, 2009.) Among his credits are: The Pedestal Magazine, Exquisite Corpse, In Posse Review, European Judaism, SoMa Literary Review, Mad Hatters’ Review, Poetry Salzburg Review, Wheelhouse Magazine, Moria, Ygdrasil, Wilderness House Literary Review, Poetry Magazine.com, Denver Quarterly, Convergence and The Other Voices International Project. Among his art exhibitions credits are: The Jewish Community Library of San Francisco, Market Street Gallery, The Euphrat Museum and The Center for Visual Arts. His website is www.danielyharris.com. See Daniel Y. Harris' work.

Christine Herzer is a poet and visual artist. She divides her time between India and Paris. Christine will graduate with an MFA in Poetry from Bennington College in June 2009. Her poems have appeared in Upstairs at Duroc, Louis Liard Magazine, Fogged Clarity, Open Letters, Wood Coin, The New York Quarterly [forthcoming], and Fence [Fall Issue 2009]. In 2008 she was invited to read her poetry for the literary journal Upstairs at Duroc, the Ivy Writers Reading Series in Paris, and Re-Loquations, Talking Poetry in Mumbai. See Christin Herzer's work.

John Lowther is a life-long member of the Atlanta Poets Group. Sometimes he writes but mostly he improvizes. He's moving to Germany soon. See John Lowther's work.

Maya Diablo Mason was published in The First Hay(na)ku Anthology (Meritage, 2006) and her collaborative work has appeared in Otoliths, 21 Stars Review, BlazeVox, Of(f) Course, Long Island Sounds Anthology 2008 and 2009, Marsh Hawk Review, and EOAGH. A high school student in Long Island, New York, she plans to pursue a career in drama, visual art, or writing. See Maya Diablo Mason's collaboration with Thomas Fink.

Henry Rasof has a BA in music (UCLA), MFA in creative writing (Brooklyn College), and MA in Jewish Studies (Gratz College); worked in book publishing for many years; and currently teaches at the University of Denver and Colorado Community Colleges Online. His poems have been published in Partisan Review, Kansas Quarterly, Beyond Baroque, Bits, Black Box, Gallimaufry, Text-Sound Poems, the Brooklyn College Alumni Review, and other publications. He also has a web site, www.medievalhebrewpoetry.org, that includes several of his “imaginative essays” on medieval Jewish poets. See Henry Rasof's work.

E. K. Rzepka is an experimental poet. He hosts the postmodern poetry blog Coupremine. See E. K. Rzepka's work here.

James Sanders is the member of the Atlanta Poets Group with a deformed ring finger on his right hand. The group publishes the sound poetry magazine aslongasittakes ( www.aslongasittakes.org) and the paper-based spaltung ( www.spaltung.blogspot.com). James' book, Goodbye Public and Private, is available from BlazeVox. See James Sander's work.

Paul Siegell is the author of Poemergency Room (Otoliths Books, 2008), the author of the e-chap JΔM> (ungovernable press 2008) and the "parking lot attendant" over atReVeLeR @ eYeLeVeL. Paul is a staff editor at Painted Bride Quarterly, and has contributed to The American Poetry Review, MiPO, BlazeVOX, Coconut, Shampoo and other fine journals. Stay tuned/Coming soon: Paul's next book of poems: jambandbootleg. See Paul Siegell's work.

Matina L. Stamatakis is a freelance photographer/writer/noise artist who currently resides in upstate New York. Some of her works have been featured, or are forthcoming, in Big Bridge, Wheelhouse Magazine, Drunken Boat, Indefinite Space, and Sous Rature. She is the author of Metempsychose (Ypolita Press, 2009). See Matina L Stamatakis' work.

Harry K Stammer lives and works in So Cal. His poetry has appeared in xStream, Znine, blazeVOX, Moria, dirt, poetic inhalation, several issues of Otoliths, The First Hay(na)ku Anthology, and xPress(ed). His latest books include tents (Otoliths), every, beyond't nothing (PERSISTENCIA*PRESS), and beeasily (xPress(ed)), a collaboration with Karri Kokko. His poetry blog can be reached at http://harrykstammer.blogspot.com See Harry K Stammer's work.

Mark Young’s most recent books are Pelican Dreaming: Poems 1959-2008 (Meritage Press, 2008), Lunch Poems (Soapbox Press, 2008), & More from Series Magritte (Moria Books, 2009). He is the editor of the e-zine Otoliths. See Mark Young's work.