Teisha Twomey is currently working on her MFA in Poetry at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA and is an Associate Editor at Wilderness House Press. Her poem “Hannah’s Ambry” was recently nominated for the Pushcart Prize. Teisha’s work has appeared in Ibbetson Street , Fried Chicken and Coffee, The Santa Fe Literary Review, Metazen, Poetica and was selected for publication in the Wasn't That Special? Anthology. Max Underwood was born and raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where the beautiful and enchanting southwestern landscapes have inspired him to pursue photography as a hobby and a career. Underwood has had the opportunity to study with photographers Janet Russek, David Scheinbaum, Alan Ross, and Valerie Santagto, which has greatly shaped Underwood's knowledge and experience,both behind the lens and in the darkroom. Underwood graduated from the University of New Mexico’s College of Fine Arts with a BFA in photography.
Jared Valdez was born and raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He spent five years on the road as a touring musician and song writer, while obtaining an Associates degree in Creative Writing from the Santa Fe Community College. Jared is currently a student at the University of New Mexico. Neda Vesselinova is a high school senior at the MASTERS Program, a high school at the Santa Fe Community College. She has been writing since seventh grade and is getting a Certificate in Creative Writing from the college. Neda enjoys playing the violin, studying languages, and traveling.
Timothy Vigil was born in Colorado and moved to Santa Fe at the age of 3. He is now seventeen years old, a student at the Santa Fe Community College, and has a passion for Media Arts as well as writing short stories, flash fiction, and poetry.
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