Many thanks to the s[r] staff who created this issue.
Ira Joel Haber was born and lives in Brooklyn, New York. He is a sculptor, painter, book dealer and teacher.
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Hershman John is a full-time faculty member at Phoenix College and teaches part time at ASU.
Paul F. Griner's novel The German Woman will be published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in June, 2009. His previous books are Follow Me (stories) and Collectors (a novel).
Tayari Jones is the author of Leaving Atlanta and The Untelling, winners of the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award and The Lillian C. Smith Awards, respectively.
Samuel Pickering is a Tennessee native who teaches English at the University of Connecticut. He has written 21 books, including academic studies, travel books, and collections of familiar essays.
Judith Ortiz Cofer has poems, essays, and stories in recent issues of the Southern Review, Blackbird, Image, and the North American Review.