Poets

   Diane DeSloover is is a retired elementary teacher pursuing her latest passions of personal historian, proclaimer of gratitude, poet and, best of all, grandma. Diane has lived in Juneau, Alaska for forty-five years where the glory of nature awaits just outside her door. She has published her poems in various Alaska publications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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   Ed Ahern resumed writing after forty odd years in foreign intelligence and international sales. He’s had about 500 stories and poems published so far, and ten books. Ed works the other side of writing at Bewildering Stories where he manages a posse of seven review editors, and as lead editor at 'Scribes Micro'.

 

 

  

 

 

  

 

   Karen O'Leary is a freelance writer from West Fargo, ND. She has published poetry, short stories, and articles in a variety of venues including, Hedgerow, Haikuniverse, Frogpond, Setu, Tipton Poetry Journal, NeverEnding Story and Quill & Parchment. Karen edited an international online journal called Whispers http://whispersinthewind333.blogspot.com/ for 5 ½ years. She enjoys sharing the gift of words.

 

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   Fay L. Loomis lives a quiet life in the woods in upstate New York. Her poetry and prose are found in numerous publications, including six poetry anthologies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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   Margaret Marcum graduated from the MFA program in creative writing at Florida Atlantic University. Her poems have appeared in Amethyst Review, Barzakh Magazine, Coffin Bell Journal, and Children, Churches, and Daddies, among others. She is author of the poetry chapbook, Recognition of Movement (Bottlecap Press, 2023).

 

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   Anne Graue (she/her) is the author of Full and Plum-Colored Velvet (Woodley Press) and Fig Tree in Winter (Dancing Girl Press) and has work in numerous journals and anthologies, online and in print. She is a poetry editor for The Westchester Review ( The Westchester Review ).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Dana Alan is a Virginia poet, splitting his time between Richmond and Virginia Beach. He teaches high school literature, as well as introductory composition for Tidewater Community College. His work has been published in Mannequin Envy, Shape of a Box, Os Pressan, WHRO's Writer's Block, The Strange Fruit, Veer, The Health Journal, and Better Than Starbucks, among others.

  

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   Pulkita Anand, an avid reader of poetry, loves to absorb life to the fullest.  Author of two children’s e-books, her recent eco-poetry collection is 'we were not born to be erased'. Various journal publications include: Setu Journal, Indian Periodical,The Criterion, Tint Journal, Lite Lit One, Indian Ruminations, Langlit, Lapis Lazuli, Conifer Call, and The Creativity Webzine. A featured poet in Mad Women in the Attic and poeticreveries, she's read at West Chester University Pennsylvania (USA), Gail India, Ireland, LSU Mardi Gras, University of Vienna and others.

 

 

 

 

 

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