Tina Kelley wrote for The New York Times for ten years, sharing in a staff Pulitzer. She has written three poetry books, Abloom & Awry, The Gospel of Galore, a WA State Book Award winner, and Precise, and coauthored Almost Home: Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope. She’s a freelance journalist.

Teresa Carson is the author of The Congress of Human Oddities, My Crooked House, a finalist for the Paterson Poetry Prize, and Elegy for the Floater. She holds an MFA in poetry and an MFA in theatre, both from Sarah Lawrence College. She was associate publisher at CavanKerry Press and assistant director at the CPT at Frost Place.

Nin Andrews’s poems have appeared in many literary journals and anthologies including Ploughshares, Agni, and four editions of Best American Poetry. She is the author of fourteen books, and her most recent collections are Our Lady of the Orgasm and Miss August.

Joseph O. Legaspi is the author of Threshold and Imago, and two chapbooks: Aviary, Bestiary and Subways. Recent works appeared in Poetry, New England Review, Orion, Waxwing, and Best of the Net. He cofounded Kundiman (www.kundiman.org).