Rebecca Hazelton is the author of Fair Copy and Vow. She was the 2010 Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow and winner of the 2011 “Discovery”/Boston Review Poetry Contest. Her poems have appeared in Poetry, Best New Poets, Best American Poetry, and the Pushcart Anthology.

Tyler Mills is an assistant professor at New Mexico Highlands University. She is author of the poetry collection Tongue Lyre. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, the Believer, Boston Review, and Poetry magazine. She is editor in chief of The Account: A Journal of Poetry, Prose, and Thought.

Jillian Weise is the author of The Amputee's Guide to Sex, The Colony, and The Book of Goodbyes. Recent work appears in Granta, the New Republic, and Tin House. She teaches at Clemson University.

Vandana Khanna is the author of two books of poetry, Train to Agra and Afternoon Masala, as well as a chapbook, The Goddess Monologues. She teaches at the University of Southern California.

David Groff’s book Clay was chosen by Michael Waters for the Louise Bogan Award. He coedited the anthologies Persistent Voices: Poetry by Writers Lost to AIDS and Who’s Yer Daddy? Gay Writers Celebrate Their Mentors and Forerunners and he teaches in the MFA program of the City College of New York.