H Fay
H Fay is a poet and educator from Massachusetts. Recent work has grappled with ecology, borders, and embodiment.
H Fay is a poet and educator from Massachusetts. Recent work has grappled with ecology, borders, and embodiment.
Ellen Sander, a lapsed rock journalist, is a cultural historian of the nineteen-sixties counterculture. An augmented edition of Trips: Rock Life in the Sixties, was recently reissued by Dover Publications. Chuck Klosterman told The N.Y. Times (7/18/2019) that it was on his nightstand. La-dee-fekking-dah, right?
She was the Poet Laureate of Belfast, Maine in 2013 and 2014. Her work has appeared in many journals and anthologies, including the Maine Review, the Georgia Review and Visiting Bob (Dylan). Hawthorne, a House in Bolinas, is published by Finishing Line Press. Her next poetry chapbook, Aquifer, will be published by Red Bird Chapbooks. You can easily find her website and social media droppings.
She hosts and produces, Poetry Woodshed Radio on WBFY-LP in Belfast, Maine. Poetry drop kicks her in the morning and undoes her curfew at night. She wishes frash were a word.
www.ellensander.com
Victoria Crawford shares her world in Thailand where she lives in an old teak house in Chiang Mai, once the capital city of the Lanna Kingdom, surrounded by a moat and remnants of thousand year old walls. Her poems have been published in places such as Hawaii Pacific Review, Poetry Pacific, Verse Virtual, and Cargo Literary.
She particularly loves having a tropical garden.
Ron Yazinski is a retired English teacher who lives with his beautiful wife in Winter Garden, Florida. The haikus in this microchap are based on headlines from Science News. Many are close to their original wording. Others have been tweaked slightly to fit the poetic form. In many ways they are found haikus, the best kind.
His more recent collection, South of Scranton, can be found on Amazon.
Carolyn Adams' poetry and art have appeared in Steam Ticket, Cimarron Review, Topology, Apercus Quarterly, and Blueline Magazine, among others. She is the author of four chapbooks, and has been nominated for a Pushcart prize, as well as for Best of the Net.
Anatoly Kudryavitsky lives in Dublin, Ireland, and in Reggio di Calabria, Italy. His poems appear in Oxford Poetry, Poetry Ireland Review, The North, The Prague Revue, Plume, BlazeVox, The Honest Ulsterman, Cyphers, Stride, The American Journal of Poetry, etc. The most recent of his six poetry collections are "The Two-Headed Man and the Paper Life" (MadHat Press, USA, 2019) and "Scultura Involontaria" (Casa della poesia, Italy, 2020; a bilingual English/Italian edition). His new collection entitled "Sky Sailing" is due from Salmon Poetry, Ireland, in 2022. His latest novel, "The Flying Dutchman", has been brought out by Glagoslav Publications, UK, in 2018.
In 2020, he won an English PEN Translate Award for his anthology of Russian dissident poetry 1960-1980 entitled "Accursed Poets" (Smokestack Books, 2020).
He is the editor of SurVision poetry magazine.
Charcoal drawing of author by Ukrainian artist Gavriil Zapolyansky
Carol Edwards is a northern California native transplanted to southern Arizona. She lives and works in relative seclusion with her books, plants, and pets (2 dogs, 5 cats, + husband). She grew up longing for the fantasy worlds of C.S. Lewis, Peter Beagle, and J.R.R. Tolkien.
Her recent poetry inspirations include Emily Dickinson, Robert Bly, and George Herbert. She has one poem published in Space & Time Magazine Issue #140.
Tom Montag's books of poetry include: Making Hay & Other Poems; Middle Ground; The Big Book of Ben Zen; In This Place: Selected Poems 1982-2013; This Wrecked World; The Miles No One Wants; Imagination's Place; Love Poems; and Seventy at Seventy. His poem 'Lecturing My Daughter in Her First Fall Rain' has been permanently incorporated into the design of the Milwaukee Convention Center.
He blogs at The Middlewesterner. With David Graham he recently co-edited Local News: Poetry About Small Towns.