Michael Bazzett is the author of five collections of poetry, including The Echo Chamber (Milkweed Editions, 2021) and more.

Barry Peters lives in Durham, North Carolina. His fiction has appeared in Baltimore Review, Broad River Review, The Mackinaw, and more.

Kasumi Parker is a writer and high school English teacher. Her prose has been published Black Warrior Review, PRISM International, and more.

Ralph James Savarese taught for forty years, at every level, and retired in May.