Current Occupation: professor, Radford University Former Occupation: professor LSU (New Orleans) Contact Information: I was born and raised in New Orleans. I now teach at Radford University in Virginia where I live with my wife and daughters. My work has …
Current Occupation: Writer and publisher Former Occupation: Editor, freelance writer Contact Information: I heard about cowboy poetry and thought there should be garbagemen poetry too. Here's one from the series I created, written by and about fictional trash haulers. …
Current Occupation: Teacher Former Occupation: Student Contact Information: Meredith Minister grew up on a dairy farm in Western Kentucky and recently returned to the area when she was hired as the Assistant Professor of Religion at Kentucky Wesleyan College. She …
Current Occupation: Steelhead and Salmon Angler Former Occupation: Composition-grading Robot for Large Urban Community Colleges Contact Information: After 20 years of teaching college-level composition, Spey Rod uses the few brain cells he has left trying to trick big steelhead on …
Current Occupation: Unemployed Former Occupation: Part-Time Sociology Instructor Contact Information: David S. Pointer was the son of a piano playing bank robber. David later served in the Marine military police. David’s first paying job was summer hay hauling at age …
Current Occupation: Editor Former Occupation: English Teacher (in China) Contact Information: Christina Brandon lives in Chicago, where she writes about food and drink for Chicago-based gapersblock.com. She's finishing a memoir about those two years she taught English to a bunch …
Current Occupation: Writer Former Occupation: Writer Your Short Biographical Statement: John McCaffrey graduated from the City College of New York's Creative Writing Program. His stories, reviews and essays have appeared in nearly 30 literary journals and anthologies. His debut novel …
Current Occupation: teacher of English language and literature Former Occupation: teacher of English language and literature Contact Information: Saligrama Krishnamoorthy Aithal’s short stories have appeared in Critical Quarterly, Short Story International, Unlikely Stories, Long Story Short (where his “Enter, Search, …
Current Occupation: general physician Former Occupation: student Contact Information: Dileep Jhaveri is a practicing general physician based in Thane, near Mumbai, and a well-known Gujarati poet and playwright. Many of his poems have been anthologized, and his poetry has been …
Current Occupation: Compliance Coordinator for an insurance company Former Occupation: Accountant and Real Estate Manager Contact Information: Yong Takahashi lives in Atlanta, Georgia. She is working on a novel and a collection of short stories. She placed first in the …
Current Occupation: looking for another university teaching job/teaching/writing fellowship. Former Occupation: third cook, a co-op baker and natural foods and produce clerk, and food service worker, and line cook. Contact Information: My last book is called My Father's Gloves from …