contributors e. kristin anderson is a poet, Starbucks connoisseur, and glitter enthusiast living in Austin, TX. She is the editor of Come as You Are, an anthology of writing on ‘90s pop culture, and Hysteria: Writing the Female Body (forthcoming). Kristin is the author of nine chapbooks of poetry including A Guide for the Practical Abductee; Pray, Pray, Pray: Poems I wrote to Prince in the middle of the night; Fire in the Sky; 17 seventeen XVII; and Behind, All You’ve Got. Kristin is an assistant poetry editor at The Boiler and an editorial assistant at Sugared Water. Once upon a time she worked nights at The New Yorker. Find her online at EKristinAnderson.com and on twitter at @ek_anderson. diannely antigua is a Dominican-American poet and educator, born and raised in Massachusetts. She received her BA in English from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where she won the Jack Kerouac Creative Writing Scholarship, and received her MFA in poetry from NYU where she was awarded a Global Research Initiative Fellowship to Florence, Italy. She is the recipient of additional fellowships from CantoMundo and Community of Writers, as well as a nominee for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. Her book Ugly Music, forthcoming from YesYes Books, was chosen for the 2017 Pamet River Prize. Her poems can be found in Day One, Vinyl, The Adroit Journal, Cosmonauts Avenue, Tinderbox Poetry Journal, and elsewhere. tacey m. atsitty, Diné (Navajo), is Tsénahabiłnii (Sleep Rock People) and born for Ta’neeszahnii (Tangle People). She is a recipient of the Truman Capote Creative Writing Fellowship, the Corson-Browning Poetry Prize, Morning Star Creative Writing Award, and the Philip Freund Prize. She holds bachelor’s degrees from Brigham Young University and the Institute of American Indian Arts, and an MFA in Creative Writing from Cornell University. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Poetry, Crab Or-
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chard Review, Kenyon Review Online, Prairie Schooner, Crazyhorse, New Poets of Native Nations, and other publications. Her first book is Rain Scald. zeina hashem beck is a Lebanese poet. Her second full-length collection, Louder than Hearts, won the 2016 May Sarton New Hampshire Poetry Prize. She’s also the author of two chapbooks: 3arabi Song, winner of the 2016 Rattle Chapbook Prize, and There Was and How Much There Was, a smith|doortop Laureate’s Choice, selected by Carol Ann Duffy. Her first book, To Live in Autumn, won the 2013 Backwaters Prize. Her work won Best of the Net, has been nominated for the Pushcart and the Forward Prize, and has appeared in Ploughshares, Poetry, the Academy of American Poets, and World Literature Today, among others. Her poem, “Maqam,” won Poetry Magazine’s 2017 Frederick Bock Prize. zeinahashembeck.com rebecca bornstein is a poet and worker currently living in Portland, Oregon. She holds an MFA from North Carolina State University and has held jobs as a doggie daycare attendant, parking garage receptionist, production cook, professional goat-sitter, and creative writing instructor. Her writing has been featured in The Journal, Tinderbox Poetry Journal, The Baltimore Review, Slice, Columbia Journal, and elsewhere. rebeccabornstein.com christopher citro is the author of The Maintenance of the Shimmy-Shammy. His awards include a 2019 fellowship from Ragdale Foundation, a 2018 Pushcart Prize for Poetry, and the 2015 poetry award from Columbia Journal. Recent and upcoming publications include poetry in Ploughshares, Crazyhorse, The Missouri Review, Gulf Coast, Best New Poets, Narrative, Blackbird, Alaska Quarterly Review, Pleiades, The Iowa Review blog, and elsewhere. His creative nonfiction has appeared in Boulevard,
