CONTRIBUTORS David Bottoms has a book, Otherworld, Underworld, Prayer Porch, forthcoming from Copper Canyon Press in 2018. Traci Brimhall is the author of three collections of poetry: Our Lady of the Ruins, Rookery, and the forthcoming Saudade, as well as an illustrated children’s book, Sophia & The Boy Who Fell. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, Slate, The Believer, The New Republic, Orion, and Best American Poetry 2013 & 2014. She’s received a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship and was the 2012 Summer Poet-in-Residence at the University of Mississippi. She’s an assistant professor of creative writing at Kansas State University. Marci Calabretta CancioCancio-Bello is the author of Hour of the Ox, which won the 2015 AWP Donald Hall Prize for Poetry, and has received poetry fellowships from Kundiman and the Knight Foundation, among others. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Adroit Journal, Best New Poets 2015,
Columbia: A Journal of Literature & Art, December Magazine, The Georgia Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, and more. She serves as cofounding editor for Print-Oriented Bastards and producer for The Working Poet Radio Show. Leila Chatti is a Tunisian-American poet. The recipient of a scholarship from the Tin House Writers’ Workshop and prizes from Ploughshares’ Emerging Writer’s Contest, Narrative Magazine’s 30 Below Contest and 8th Annual Poetry Contest, and the Academy of American Poets, her poems appear in Best New Poets, Ploughshares, Tin House, The Rumpus, Narrative, The Missouri
Review, TriQuarterly, Gulf Coast, and elsewhere. She lives in Provincetown, Massachusetts, where she is a writing fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center. Erin Rose Coffin is a Masters of Fine Arts candidate in poetry at North Carolina State University. She was a finalist in the North Carolina State Poetry Contest, judged by Yusef Komunyakaa. She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina, with her husband. Emily Rose Cole is a writer and lyricist from Pennsylvania. She has received awards from Jabberwock Review, Ruminate, and the Academy of American Poets, and her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Nimrod, Spoon River Poetry Review, Phoebe, and The Pinch, among others. She holds an MFA from Raleigh Review | 95