Diane Seuss is the author of four collections of poetry: It Blows You Hollow, Wolf Lake, White Gown Blown Open, Four-Legged Girl (a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize), and Still Life with Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl.

Jane Huffman has an MFA in poetry from the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. Her poems have been published widely in print and online. She is the founder/editor-in-chief of Guesthouse, a literary journal, and works as a bookseller at Prairie Lights in Iowa City, IA.

Anne Cecelia Holmes is the author of The Jitters and three chapbooks, including Dead Year. Her poems have appeared in Gulf Coast, jubilat, Conduit, Denver Quarterly, and elsewhere. The recipient of a VCCA fellowship, she edits Jellyfish Magazine and lives in Washington, DC.

Adrian Blevins’s third full-length collection of poems, Appalachians Run Amok, is the recipient of the Wilder Prize from Two Sylvias Press and was published in 2018. Blevins is also the author of Live from the Homesick Jamboree, The Brass Girl Brouhaha, and other books.