nonfiction

Barrett Bowlin

Barrett Bowlin

Barrett Bowlin's stories and essays appear in places like Ninth Letter, Hobart, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Rumpus, Salt Hill, War, Literature, and the Arts, and Bayou, which awarded him the James Knudsen Prize in Fiction. He is the director of the Writing Center at Binghamton University, where he teaches film and literature classes, and where he moonlights as a contributing editor for Memorious.

Barrett Bowlin

Barrett Bowlin

Barrett Bowlin's stories and essays appear in places like Ninth Letter, Hobart, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Rumpus, Salt Hill, War, Literature, and the Arts, and Bayou, which awarded him the James Knudsen Prize in Fiction. He is the director of the Writing Center at Binghamton University, where he teaches film and literature classes, and where he moonlights as a contributing editor for Memorious.

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Bowlin

Barrett Warner

Barrett Warner

Barrett Warner is the author of two poetry collections, Why Is It So Hard to Kill You? (Somondoco, 2016) and My Friend Ken Harvey (Publishing Genius, 2014). His recent work appears in Real PantsBeloit Poetry JournalThe AdroitEntropy. and Reality Beach. Last year, he received a Maryland Individual Artist Award for his nonfiction, and he was awarded the 2015 Tucson Book Festival essay prize for a chapter of his TB memoir, My Thousand Year Old Disease. In May, he made his stage debut as the alcoholic burglar Selsdon Mowbray in a regional revival of Noises Off.

Barrett Warner

Barrett Warner

Barrett Warner is the author of two poetry collections, Why Is It So Hard to Kill You? (Somondoco, 2016) and My Friend Ken Harvey (Publishing Genius, 2014). His recent work appears in Real PantsBeloit Poetry JournalThe AdroitEntropy. and Reality Beach. Last year, he received a Maryland Individual Artist Award for his nonfiction, and he was awarded the 2015 Tucson Book Festival essay prize for a chapter of his TB memoir, My Thousand Year Old Disease. In May, he made his stage debut as the alcoholic burglar Selsdon Mowbray in a regional revival of Noises Off.

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Warner

Diane Payne

Diane Payne

Diane Payne’s most recent publications include: Obra/Artiface, Reservoir, Spry Literary Review, Watershed Review, Tishman Review, Whiskey Island, Kudzu House Quarterly, Superstition ReviewBlue Lyra PressFourth RiverCheat River Review,The Offing, Elke: A little JournalSouvenir Literary JournalResevoir, and Outpost 19.  Diane is the author of Burning Tulips (Red Hen Press) and co-author of Delphi Series 5 chapbook. 

Diane Payne

Diane Payne

Diane Payne’s most recent publications include: Obra/Artiface, Reservoir, Spry Literary Review, Watershed Review, Tishman Review, Whiskey Island, Kudzu House Quarterly, Superstition ReviewBlue Lyra PressFourth RiverCheat River Review,The Offing, Elke: A little JournalSouvenir Literary JournalResevoir, and Outpost 19.  Diane is the author of Burning Tulips (Red Hen Press) and co-author of Delphi Series 5 chapbook. 

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Payne

Jenny Ferguson

Jenny Ferguson

Jenny Ferguson is Métis, an activist, a feminist, an auntie, and an accomplice with a PhD. She believes writing and teaching are political acts. Border Markers, her collection of linked flash fiction narratives, is available from NeWest Press. She lives in Haudenosaunee Territory, where she teaches at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. 

Jenny Ferguson

Jenny Ferguson

Jenny Ferguson is Métis, an activist, a feminist, an auntie, and an accomplice with a PhD. She believes writing and teaching are political acts. Border Markers, her collection of linked flash fiction narratives, is available from NeWest Press. She lives in Haudenosaunee Territory, where she teaches at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. 

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Ferguson

Joni Renee

Joni Renee

Joni Renee is a queer writer from rural Oregon. Her music and essays have been shared in Seventeen, xoJane and regional journals as well as at The Moth, the Segerstrom Center for the Performing Arts, the National Autism Center, and the MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in partnership with the Morpheus Youth Project.

Joni Renee

Joni Renee

Joni Renee is a queer writer from rural Oregon. Her music and essays have been shared in Seventeen, xoJane and regional journals as well as at The Moth, the Segerstrom Center for the Performing Arts, the National Autism Center, and the MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in partnership with the Morpheus Youth Project.

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Renee

McKenzie Zalopany

McKenzie Zalopany

McKenzie Zalopany is a creative writing student at the University of South Florida. Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Bad Pony Mag, 3Elements Review, and The Odet.

McKenzie Zalopany

McKenzie Zalopany

McKenzie Zalopany is a creative writing student at the University of South Florida. Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Bad Pony Mag, 3Elements Review, and The Odet.

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Ramona Reeves

Ramona Reeves

Ramona Reeves is a fiction and essay writer living in Texas. Her work has appeared in literary and regional magazines.

Ramona Reeves

Ramona Reeves

Ramona Reeves is a fiction and essay writer living in Texas. Her work has appeared in literary and regional magazines.

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Sarah Beth Childers

Sarah Beth Childers

Sarah Beth Childers is the author of the memoir-in-essays Shake Terribly the Earth: Stories from an Appalachian Family (Ohio University Press, 2013). Her essays have also appeared in Brevity, Pank, Guernica, Quiddity, Gravel, and The Colorado Review. A West Virginia native, Sarah Beth lives with her cat and Boston terrier in Stillwater, Oklahoma, where she writes, quilts, sails, and teaches creative nonfiction at Oklahoma State University. She is working on a memoir about her brother Joshua, who committed suicide in 2012. 

Sarah Beth Childers

Sarah Beth Childers

Sarah Beth Childers is the author of the memoir-in-essays Shake Terribly the Earth: Stories from an Appalachian Family (Ohio University Press, 2013). Her essays have also appeared in Brevity, Pank, Guernica, Quiddity, Gravel, and The Colorado Review. A West Virginia native, Sarah Beth lives with her cat and Boston terrier in Stillwater, Oklahoma, where she writes, quilts, sails, and teaches creative nonfiction at Oklahoma State University. She is working on a memoir about her brother Joshua, who committed suicide in 2012. 

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Childers

Sarah Pape

Sarah Pape

Sarah Pape teaches English and works as the Managing Editor of Watershed Review at Chico State. Her poetry and prose has recently been published or is forthcoming in: New England Review, Passages North, Ecotone, Crab Orchard Review, Bluestem, The Pinch, Smartish Pace, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and others. Her chapbook, Ruination Atlas, was published this year (dancing girl press). She curates community literary programming and is a member of the Squaw Valley Community of Writers. 

Sarah Pape

Sarah Pape

Sarah Pape teaches English and works as the Managing Editor of Watershed Review at Chico State. Her poetry and prose has recently been published or is forthcoming in: New England Review, Passages North, Ecotone, Crab Orchard Review, Bluestem, The Pinch, Smartish Pace, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and others. Her chapbook, Ruination Atlas, was published this year (dancing girl press). She curates community literary programming and is a member of the Squaw Valley Community of Writers. 

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Pape

Sharon Horne

Sharon Horne

Sharon Horne is the author of a memoir in progress, Memphis Baby: Overcoming reproductive injustice in the U.S. South. Although she grew up in a small Midwestern city dubbed "nowhere USA," she has spent much of her life elsewhere: in the Soviet Union and Russia, the U.S. South, Central Asia, Africa, and now in the Boston metro area with her family.  She is a professor of psychology and researches LGBTQ and transnational psychology concerns.

Sharon Horne

Sharon Horne

Sharon Horne is the author of a memoir in progress, Memphis Baby: Overcoming reproductive injustice in the U.S. South. Although she grew up in a small Midwestern city dubbed "nowhere USA," she has spent much of her life elsewhere: in the Soviet Union and Russia, the U.S. South, Central Asia, Africa, and now in the Boston metro area with her family.  She is a professor of psychology and researches LGBTQ and transnational psychology concerns.

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Horne