THE POETS
Daniel Barnum lives in Philadelphia. Their poems and essays appear in or are forthcoming from Couplet, Guernica, Cherry Tree, The Iowa Review, Best New Poets, and elsewhere.
Gardner Dorton is a poet from Knoxville, TN daylighting as a copywriter. His poems have appeared in The Florida Review, Rattle, The Greensboro Review, and Narrative. His chapbook Stone Fruit was published by Glass Poetry Press in 2021.
Adam Gianforcaro is the author of the poetry collection Every Living Day (Thirty West Publishing House, 2023). His poems can be found in The Offing, Foglifter, Poet Lore, Third Coast, Northwest Review, and elsewhere. He lives in Delaware.
Harry Hoy is from Conshohocken, PA. He managed a public library while living in Philadelphia before moving to Carrboro, NC, to pursue a Master of Science in Information Science degree at UNC-Chapel Hill. His poems have previously appeared in Underblong, Barzakh, and A&U Magazine. Harry encourages you to join the struggle for a free Palestine and liberation for all oppressed people.
Alexander Matthews is originally from Cape Town, South Africa, but has lived with his husband in rural Northern California since early 2020.
Patrick Paridee Samuel received an MFA from Columbia College, and currently lives in Nashville where he works in university press publishing. His most recent work appears in Poetry, TRNSFR, Swing, and Maudlin House. His debut collection, And Another Thing, is forthcoming from Broken Sleep Books in the Spring of 2025.
Misha Solomon is a homosexual poet in and of Tiohtià:ke/Montréal. He is the author of two chapbooks, FLORALS (above/ground press, 2020) and Full Sentences (Turret House Press, 2022), and his work has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Best Canadian Poetry 2024, The Antigonish Review, The Fiddlehead, Plenitude Magazine, and Vallum.
Will Stokes is a gay poet and product manager living in Brooklyn. His work has previously appeared in Volume Poetry and Olney Magazine. You can find him online @willstks, or at the Fort Greene Farmers Market.
Jesse Tyler is a writer in Emporia, Kansas. He lives there with his boyfriend, Josh, and dog, Lizzie. He has had poems published in NEBO, Cave Region Review, and work in other journals. He is currently working on a novella about the lies we tell ourselves when people love us.
Joey Wańczyk is a poet and writer based in Bloomington, Indiana. His writing has appeared in Frozen Sea, The Shore, Atwood Magazine, and Hello Mr. Magazine.