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Nancy Ellen Abrams
Nancy is a co-author, with Joel R. Primack, of The View from the Center of the Universe. She is also a singer/songwriter with three albums, none of which include the not-yet-recorded song Memorial Day. 

Songs:
Memorial Day (May 2006)


Sandra Ervin Adams

Poetry:

Seaside Ceremony (August 2010)

 
Neil Aitken
Neil is a Canadian poet in exile. Graduate student at UC Riverside in the MFA Creative Writing program. 

Poetry:
Shaman (August 2001)
Man Pulled From the Earth (El Salvador)~ for Sergio Moreno (January 2003)
Burials (June 2005)


M. Lee Alexander
M. Lee Alexander teaches creative writing at William and Mary. Her chapbook Observatory was published by Finishing Line Press in 2007 and her second book Folly Bridge is in process.

Poetry:
The Song of the Groke (January 2010)


Sherman Alexie

New Book Releases
FACE (Dec 2009)

 

Austin Alexis

Austin's recent work is in Lips and in his chapbook, For Lincoln and Other Poems. He has work forthcoming in The Patterson Literary Review and won Honorable Mention in the Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards.

Poetry:
Snowflakes in July (July 2010)

 


Sarah Mae Allard
Last time we checked, Sarah was a twenty-one year old English major on hiatus, who spends her spare time building gigantic leaf piles in the fall, and tiny snowmen in the winter. In the summer and spring, she's too busy complaining about the heat to build anything.

Poetry:
Routine (May 2005)
Machias: (May 2005)

 
Jelena Andjelkovic
Jelena was born and raised in former Yugoslavia. Works in her native Serbo-Croatian language have been published in several anthologies. She performs her poetry throughout the L.A. area.

Poetry:
Orange (January 2003)
Raven ( Oct 2003)
Cello (March 2004)

 

 
William Angelo

Short Articles:
Should There Be A Bounty On Plutocrats? (October 2008)

 

 
Aurora Antonovic
Aurora is a writer and visual artist who currently acts as Canadian liaison for Muse Apprentice Guild. 

Poetry:
Things I Want To Save (July 2003)
Your Love (August 2003)
Seaside Serenade (August 2003)

On the Beach (Sept 2003)

Enchantment (Sept 2003)
Hot As A Candle (Feb 2004)
Moonlight (Feb 2004)
Angel's Whisper (March 2004)
Poets’ Journey (April 2004)
I Am Restless As the Ocean (August 2004)
Autumn’s Afternoon (Oct 2004)
Autumn’s Awakening (Nov 2004)
At The Apple Orchard (Dec 2004)
Sunday Night Supper (Feb 2005)
Drop A Line of Poetry (March 2005)
Addiction (March 2005)
Tata (June 2005)
Winter's Hope (Nov2005)
Three Nights in Shanghai (July 2006)
Five (May 2007) 

With Christopher John Home
Christopher John is an Australian poet who views his work as poetic snapshots of life's experience and reflection.
Amare (Oct 2003)
Poet-Speak (Nov 2003)
Celestial Slumber and Solaris Eternal (Dec 2003)
Serenade Me and True Harmony (Jan 2004)
My Angel Gone (March 2004)
My Well Wishing (April 2004)

With C.W. Hawes
C.W. is a bureaucrat by day, and a poet by night, who currently divides his time between Iowa and Minnesota. 

Under The Linden Tree (Feb 2004)

Haiku:
haikufest '06(August 2006)

Recipes:
Candy Apple Pie (June 2003)
Blueberry Streusel Cake (June 2003)
Sweet Potato Salad (November2006)
Frozen Cranberry Salad (November 2007)

Book Reviews:
The Blossoms of the Night-Blooming Cereus
by Ursula T. Gibson (Sept 2005)


Dori Appel
Dori's poems have been widely published in journals and anthologies. She is also the author of a collection of poems, Another Rude
Awakening
(Cherry Grove Collections, 2008), and many published plays and monologues.

Poetry:
A Double Life (Nov 2009)


Elizabeth Archers
Elizabeth is a pedestrian in Portland, Oregon. She has a poem in the forthcoming Walking Bridges Using Poetry as a Compass, by Urban Adventure Press.

Poetry:
Refraction (November 2007)
6:00 a.m. (January 2008)


Carol Alena Aronoff

Poetry:
First Born (May 2010)
Seascape (June 2010)
Beached (September 2010)

Blue Lace (September 2010)
Walking on Rosh Hashanah (September 2010)


Amparo Arrospide
Amparo is a Basque-Argentinian poet and translator, coeditor of PoetryLifeandTimes, where some of her bilingual texts have also been published."  

Interviews:
INTERVIEW FOR POETRY LIFE AND TIMES – JUNE 2007 (December 2008)

 

Sharon Auberle
Author of two books of poetry–when not writing, Sharon may be found hanging pictures and poems at her blogsite–Mimi's Golightly Café. 

Poetry:
Crow Ink (May 2009)
Featured Poet July 2009:
The Road to Cortine
Dragonfly Days
Unspoken
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The Day We Saw the Eagles (Sept 2009)

Short Articules:
LAST STAND (October 2009)

Interviews:
Bruce Dethlefsen (March 2010)


Richard Ayelot
Richard spends much of his time on the river fishing and swearing copiously when he doesn't get a rise! 

Poetry:
Warning (Jan 2005)
 

 
Nathan A. Baker
Nathan is a carpenter/poet living in the mountains of Tennessee. His poems have appeared at Red River Review. Tamafyhr Mountain Poetry, Underground Window, Zafusy, Lily and Blue House. 

Poetry:
Ruffled Eagles(Sept 2006)
A Party of One (Sept 2006) 

Songs:
Daddy Loved the Mountains (July 2006)

 

Mary Jo Balistreri
Mary Jo received her education at the U. of Pennsylvania. She spent most of her life as a concert pianist and harspichordist.
She has received many awards and was a Pushcart nominee in 2006. Poetry is now her music. Joy in the Morning was published in 2008.

Poetry:
A Changing Gift (Nov 2009)
January in Wisconsin (January 2010)
On the Anniversary of My Death II (March 2010)
Star Light Star Bright (September 2010)

Book Review:
LINE DANCE (February 2008)

 
Sondra Ball
Sondra is adept in several genres. She is the editor of the AmerIndian e-zine Autumn Leaves. 

Poetry:
About This House (August 2004)
Women on the Lawn (August 2004)


Daniele Barbero
Daniele Barbero is a veteran of the Italian Air Force, native of Asti, Piemonte. A notorious computer geek and packrat, Daniele currently has around 15 computers of varying architectures, and his favorite operating system is Sun Solaris. Need a weird keyboard or video card or funky 8MB memory chip? He probably has it.

Poetry:
Translation of the Poem: Rain in the Pine Woods by Gabriele D'Annunzio (January 2009)
"Ghereghez !"

 
Barton
Barton can usually be found at the Renaissance Pleasure Faire in the springtime. 

Poetry:
In These Rooms (March 2002)

 
Ellen Bass
Ellen's most recent book of poetry is Mules of Love (BOA Editions). She teaches poetry and creative writing in Santa Cruz, CA. www.ellenbass.com. 

Poetry:
After Our Daughter's Wedding (October 2002)
Sentinel (October 2002)
And What if I Spoke of Despair (October 2002)
Pray for Peace (April 2003)

 

Ed Bennet
Ed Bennett is a Telecommunications Engineer living in Las Vegas. Originally from New York City, his work appeared in the Manhattan Quarterly and The Patterson Literary Review where he was a finalist for the Alan Ginsberg Poetry Award in 1997. His recent work has appeared in “The New Verse News”, “The Externalist”, “Philadelphia Poets”, “Quill and Parchment”, “Autumn Skies” and “Touch: The Journal of Healing”. In his spare time he searches for relatives dropped off in Area 51. The Lives You Touch Press will be publishing his chapbook, “A Transit of Venus”, later this year.

Poetry:
Feminicidios (August 2009)
Featured Poet September 2009*:
Kokopelli
Kachina
Lone Mountain
Thanks to Custer
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Mojave Snowfall (January 2010)
Indochine (Feb 2010)
Dreaming (June 2010)
Mojave Spring - The Petroglyphs (July 2010)
Ghost Fires (September 2010)

Book Reviews
PRECIOUS LOVE (Dec 2009)
“Breather” by Bruce Dethlefsen (March 2010)
Seeing in the Dark by Kristin Roedell (April2010)
One Child Sold: Human Trafficking and Rights  by Larry Jaffe (September 2010)

Interviews
Interview with Carole Bugge (April 2010)
Interview with Kristin Roedell (July 2010)

 


Jim Bennett
Jim was born and still lives near Liverpool in England. He grew up in Liverpool during the years of the Liverpool Sound and the Liverpool Poets and it is from this tradition that he developed his own unique style and voice. 

Poetry:
Walking On The Mesa ( Dec 2003)
Speaking in Silence ( Dec 2003)
Allan Ginsberg's typewriter ( July 2004)
Trees Are Green Sometimes (Nov 2004)
Too Many Stars (Dec 2004)
Trees Are Green Sometimes (Jan 2005)
The Sign at the End of the Road (Sept 2005)
Inventory 1953 (Sept 2005)
The War Poet(January2006)
Imaginary Dreams (July 2006)

 


M. Kathryn Black

Poetry:
Waiting For High Tide (March 2003)
Solitude (Sept 2003)

 
Merry Katherine Blackwood 

Poetry:
Pagan Dreams (August 2001)

 
Richard Blaisdel
Short Articles:
The Leprechaun's Secret (March 2008)

 
Norbert Blei
Short Stories:
 Notes from the Underground… #138 (July 2008)

Sally Bliumis-Dunn
Angie, Leaving September 2010)

 
Florence Bonadero
Florence is a retired dietitian/nutritionist, has taught Italian cooking classes for adults, and is the author of the cookbook MANGIARE BENE 

Recipes:
Zia Francesca’s Biscotti Natale (Dec 2004)
Cranberry- Walnut Biscotti (Dec 2004)


Marlon Brando

Short Article:
That Unfinished Oscar® Speech (Sept 2009)

 

Karyn Hughes Briggs
Karyn is a 35 year old, divorced, Southern poet, who's been scribbling for twenty-something years! Her rehabilitation from a car accident in 1996 only serves to inspire her further! 

Poetry:
Cinquain (November 2001)
Now (October 2001)
Pain (July 2001) 

Haiku:
Love (February 2002)

 
William W. Brownson, Jr.
William is a child of the 1940's who served in the Military during the Cuban Crisis and early part of the Vietnam conflict. Since he is totally unable to handle reality, he writes Science Fiction. Having no poetic abilities at all, he just likes to make up stories. 

Serialised Short Stories:
Billy (July 2001)
Billy -- continuation (August 2001)

 
Helen-Lee Brownstein
Award winning poet Helen-Lee lives in Canada. 

Poetry:
A Prayer For Sunset (May 2007)


John Bruce

Flash Fiction:
Kissing Contest (March 2009)


Mel Bosworth
Mel Bosworth lives and breathes in Western Massachusetts.

Flash Fiction:
Dingo's Bend (March 2009)

 
Robin M. Buehler
Robin is a photojournalist in Southern New Jersey. Her writings and photography have appeared in a variety of online and print publications. 

Poetry:
Quilted Freedom (July 2005)

 
Carole Bugge
Carole was born in Nurnberg Germany to American parents in a family of high-testosterone-level women. She
has five novels in print, all mysteries, and is currently working on a novel about a criminal profiler. 

Poetry:
Chopping Wood With My Father (March 2005)
The New York State Thruway (January 2007)
Portrait of T.S. Eliot (April 2008)
Meditation on an Ancient Widow (May 2008)
Satori On a Rainy Night (January 2009)
Migration (March 2010)

Interviews:
Interview with Ed Bennett (June 2010)

 
James Dalton Byrd
Georgian by circumstance, Northlander by desire, Texan forever. Carver of wood and tall tales. Artist, scientist, musician. 

Poetry:
Magic in the Sparks... Dancers in the Flames (October 2005)
In the Glowing of Fall (October 2006)
The Perfect Slice (March 2007)
The Man Who Loved Time (June 2007)
A Poem’s Way (May 2009)
Grendel’s Child (October 2009)

Songs
Rainy Day Riff (April 2009)
One Step Down (May 2009)
Bouquet (May 2009)

 
Bara Byrnes
Bara, the most eclectic of the eclectic, is an actress, writer poet, Realtor and cookie baker. 

Poetry:
Here Today . . . Gone Tomorrow (October 2002)

 
David Cale
David, a photographer and poet lives in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
Featuring his Photo's in our October 2009 100th issue 

Poetry:
Christmas in Ortona (December 2001)
Mont Aguille (November 2001)
Sea of Remembering (June 2002)
"War" On Terrorism (Sept 2002)
The Blinding (Sept 2002) 

Photography:
Christmas in Ortona (December 2001)
Mont Aguille (November 2001)
Execution of Ideals (Sept 2002)


Harry Calhoun

New Book Releases:
The Black Dog and the Road (March 2010)


Lauren Camp

New Book Releases:
The Business of Wisdom (August 2010)

 

Kay Caputi

Poetry:
Cradle of Dreams (February 2008)
Writing a Note to Mommy (May 2008)


Robin Carneen
Robin is a Swinomish Tribal Member in La Conner, WA. is a poet, writer, film maker, singer songwriter- and the host and producer of an internet show called: NAMAPAHH First People's Radio offering Native American news, views, music, occasional poems, and other literature and film by or about Indigenous People.  

Poetry:
Snow Geese Came Early (December 2008)

 

 
Craig Carothers
Craig is from the Pacific Northwest, but now makes his home in Nashville, Tennessee. 

Songs:
Invisible People
by Gene Nelson and Craig Carothers (Sept 2004)

 
Patrick Carrington
Patrick is the author of Hard Blessings (MSR Publishing, 2008), Thirst (Codhill, 2007), and Rise, Fall and Acceptance (MSR Publishing, 2006), and winner of New Delta Review's 2008 Matt Clark Prize and Yemassee's Pocataligo Contest in poetry. He teaches creative writing in New Jersey and serves as the poetry editor of Mannequin Envy.
Look for Patrick's feature in the March 2007 issue. 

Poetry:
Marielle’s White Shirt (March 2007)
Whispers from the Pier (March 2007)
Across Grand Central (March 2007)
Reverence (March 2007)

 
Curtis White Carroll
Curtis moved from rural eastern Oregon to Portland in 2002. Since then he has lived happily as an industrial worker and, of course, poet.

Poetry:
3 views of love and loss (November 2007
light will bring no dawn (November 2007)
furniture balanced on a tightrope (November 2007)
Like Joan of Arc (Dec 2007)

 
Peter Cashwell
Peter, born in North Carolina, has worked at lots of different jobs -- radio announcer, rock musician, comic-book critic, improv comedy accompanist. He now teaches English and speech at Woodberry Forest School in the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. 

Poetry:
Unknown Birds in Unknown Trees (January 2002)

 
C.E. Chaffin
C.E. has been publishing in journals for 40 years. Credits are too numerous to list. His new book, "Unexpected Light," was just released by Diminuendo Press He lives in Mendocino, CA, with his wife and editor, Kathleen Chaffin, two cats and a dog named J. Alfred Prufrock.  

Poetry:
Mom's Passing (September 2008)
The Junk Drawer (September 2008)
CO (September 2008)
After Rain (January 2009)

 
Kaila Chan
Kaila is a born and bred Southern California girl who now makes her home in Glendale, Arizona. Kaila's children are grown and out of the house, giving her time to explore new hobbies such as golf, quilting and scrapbooking. 

Poetry:
I Can Picture Her Now (May 2002)
When did it Happen? (August 2001)
Where Does Your Culture End and Mine Begin? (with Sharmagne Leland-St. John- January 2002 ) 

Two Voice Dialogues:
Play Ball (Nov 2001) 

Story:
Thoughts on Father's Day (June 2001)
A Summer to Remember (July 2001)
Christmas Memories ( December 2002) 

Haiku:
I Feel You ( June 2001)

Haiku (June 2002)

Short Articles:
Gung Hay Fat Choy! (February2007)

Gung Hay Fat Choy! (Feb 2010)

Recipes:
Refreshing Summer Salad recipes (August 2001)
Corned Beef and Cabbage (March 2004)
April 2005
Enjoy the Dim Sum Experience!
Potstickers
Shu Mai
Ginger Dipping Sauce
Chinese Steamed Meatballs
Pork Spareribs in Black Bean Sauce
Coconut Gelatin Squares
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Kaila's Corn Bread (July2006)

 
Antonia Clark
Antonia works as a medical writer in Burlington, Vermont. She has taught creative writing in community college and adult education programs, and is currently co-administrator of an online poetry forum, The Waters.

Poetry:
Hush (August 2007)


Kevyn Clark
Kevyn lives in Santa Cruz, California and is the author of Corner of Divisadero and Whatever.

Poetry:
Mass (Jan 2002)
Driving Daniella'sLullaby (Feb 2002)
A Poem for Efrain Bartolomé (March 2002)
This (April 2002)
Gravity (July 2002)
black (Sept 2002)
higher power (October 2002)
Obsequies (May 2003)

 JD Clay 
Jadi is lives in Southern California where he is a syntax junkie.  

Poetry:
In the Wake of an Albatross (June 2008)

 
Antoinette Nora Claypoole
Antoinette is a contemporary American author, activist and poet. Her most notorious work comes from her first published book, Who Would Unbraid Her Hair: The Legend of Annie Mae which documents the life and death of Canadian activist, Anna Mae Pictou Aquash

Articles:
Unsettling Realms of a Friendly Nation (Jan 2005)

 
Barbara Cohen
Barbara lives in the Pacific Northwest.

Poetry:
A Middle-Aged Woman Stopped at Her Border (June 2007)


Allesha Coleman
Allesha is an art student living in Nacadocious, Texas. 

Recipes:
Southern Baked Chicken (Sept 2005)
Texas Style Corn (Sept 2005)
Steamed Savoy Cabbage (Sept 2005)

 

Larry Colker
Larry Colker is a co-host of the long-running weekly Redondo Poets reading in Redondo Beach, CA. A video of Larry reading his poetry can be found at www.poetry.la.

Featured poet November 2009
What the Lizard Knows
The Caterpillars
To Reach Out
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Derek Collins
Derek is apparently better at writing poetry than he is at giving short biography's. He is unable to convince his fiancé that she is the most beautiful woman in the world yet she is his inspiration for everything. He likes Rainer Maria Rilke, Billy Collins, no bake cookies and sings out loud in his car (complete with air drums.  

Poetry:
Marlon Brando’s Stanley is Wet (January 2009)
Remember (February 2009)

 

 
Flavia Cosima
Flavia is an award wining Romanian born Canadian poet, author and translator. She took her Master's in electrical engineering at the Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest. After that she studied drama for two years. In Romania she worked as a radio and television Sound director. She continues to work in this field as an independent producer/director/writer for TV documentaries. Flavia has published so far 22 books of which 17 poetry collections

Poetry:
Beyond (August 2008)


Debra Conklin 

Poetry:
Fireworks (October 2001)

 

David Coyote
David’s short stories appear in Emerging Voices and Holiday Choir – New Voices, anthologies by LBF Books. One can purchase his novella, Roomful of Rainbows online or from brick & mortar bookstores. His poems, photographs, and fiction have appeared in Powder Burn Flash, The Alliance For Zero Extinction, Quill & Parchment and Gator Springs Gazette. When he's not roaming, the coyote calls San Diego, California, "home".

Prose:
As I Slept (July 2009)

 
Larry Crist

Larry lives in Seattle. His poems and stories have recently appeared in Floating Bridge Review, Pontoon, Tapestries, Hawaii Review, Hurricane Review, and Pear, and he is a regular contributor to Real Change, Seattle’s homeless newspaper.  

Poetry:
On Break At Open Mic (January 2008)


 
Barbara Crooker (née Poti)
Barbara’s book Radiance won the 2005 Word Press First Book Award and was a finalist for the 2006 Paterson Poetry Prize. Line Dance, her new book, is now out from Word. She has also won the Thomas Merton Poetry of the Sacred Award. Originally from Fishkill, NY, she now lives and writes in rural northeastern Pennsylvania.

Poetry:
Instead (Sept 2006)
Poem For My Brother (November 2006)
Praise Song (November 2006)
Poem Ending With A Line By Rumi (November 2006)
August (August 2008)

New Book Releases:
MORE (2010) (May 2010)

 
Severn Culis-Suzuki

video
THE INDIGO GIRL WHO SILENCED THE UNITED NATIONS FOR 5 MINUTES (July 2008)


Anne Cunningham
Anne is a seasoned word surgeon (medical transcriptionist) by day, student, brooding poet by night, and mixed media collage artist in the oft and between, taking what life gives her and reapproximating it all into something she can use, her current reign of terror in the Great Lakes area of Wisconsin. 

Poetry:
Joy Ripping Into Silence (December 2004)
Six-Sided Tears For Fears (Jan 2005)

 
Tyler Joseph Cusick
Tyler claims to be a paradigm of old values for the new generation, with 65k miles hitch-hiked, 80k overall, selling poetry to individual "Man on the Street" clients. He was self published in the US 50 by 21, and had his first national television feature at 23. He currently lives in San Diego.

Poetry:
By The Light of Reason (August 2001)
And Come Now, The Dreams (August 2001)

 

 


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