Amy King teaches English and creative writing at SUNY Nassau Community College, serves on the executive committee for VIDA: Women in Literary Arts, moderates the Women’s Poetry Listserv, and she was the 2015 Winner of the WNBA Award. She also coedits Poets for Living Waters and blogs for Boston Review.

Katherine Ann Rowlands is an editor and writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is past president of Journalism & Women Symposium, a national group that supports, trains, and mentors women in journalism. She previously worked in California, Minnesota, New York, England, Holland, and Honduras.

Lois Roma-Deeley, winner of the Samuel T. Coleridge Literary Prize, authored three collections of poetry: Rules of Hunger, northSight, and High Notes. Her poems appear in many literary anthologies and numerous literary journals nationally and internationally.

Margaret Rozga, professor of English emerita at the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, has published three books: Justice Freedom Herbs, Though I Haven’t Been to Baghdad, and Two Hundred Nights and One Day. A long-time civil rights activist, she creates poetry projects for social justice groups.