Doraine Bennett
Doraine Bennett lives with her husband in Columbus, Georgia, where she is editor of the Infantry Bugler. After raising four children, she went back to school, finished her BA in Professional Writing, and began writing poetry. She also writes for children.
Martin Galvin
Martin Galvin has had poems in The Atlantic Monthly, Poetry, The New Republic, JAMA, Commonweal, The Christian Science Monitor, Midwest Review, OntheBus and many others. His book Wild Card won the Columbia Award (1989) judged by Howard Nemerov.
John Allman
John Allman's poems have appeared widely, recently in such journals as The Yale Review, 5 AM, Crazyhorse, North Dakota Quarterly, Kestrel, Michigan Quarterly Review, and Full Circle. He is the author of six books of poetry: Walking Four Ways in the Wind (Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets, 1979); Clio's Children (1985), Scenarios for a Mixed Landscape (1986), Curve Away from Stillness (1989), and Loew's Triboro (2004), all from New Directions; and Inhabited World: New & Selected Poems 1970-1995 (The Wallace Stevens Society Press, 1995). He is also the author of a collection of fiction, Descending Fire & Other Stories (New Directions, 1994). Allman, who is retired from teaching, lives in Katonah, New York, and spends his winters on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, where he is working on a collection of poems, Lowcountry, about that area. Most of those poems will appear early 2006 as an electronic chapbook that will constitute isssue # 31 of the online journal Mudlark.
Karren Alenier
Karren LaLonde Alenier is author of five collections of poetry, including Looking for Divine Transportation (The Bunny and the Crocodile Press), winner of the 2002 Towson University Prize for Literature. Her poetry and fiction have been published in such magazines as: the Mississippi Review, Jewish Currents, and Poet Lore. "Gertrude Stein Invents a Jump Early On," her opera with composer William Banfield and Encompass New Opera Theatre artistic director Nancy Rhodes, premiered in New York City in June 2005.
Grace Cavalieri
Grace Cavalieri is the author of 14 books of poetry and 20 staged plays. She's produced "The Poet and the Poem" on public radio, entering its 28th year, now from the Library of Congress. Grace holds the Allen Ginsberg Award for Poetry, the Pen Fiction Award for story, and the CPB Silver Medal for Broadcasting.
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