Contributors

Antler has had poems recently in the Utne Reader, Whole Earth Review, City Lights Review, and Kenyon Review. He lives in Milwaukee.

Marian Mathews Clark writes, “I grew up in Mist, Oregon, where I was a stay-put strawberry picker. Through the years, I’ve worked as a counselor, a teacher, and am currently an academic advisor at the University of Iowa. And I have found no job more difficult than picking strawberries.”

Sharon Claybough lives in Boulder, Colorado, where she cleans houses for a living while working on a novel. She has two grown sons and a partner with his brain stuck in 1862.

John Taylor Gatto has taught public school for twenty-six years in New York City. He’s the author of Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling (New Society Publishers).

Dan Howell’s collection of poems, Lost Country, will be published next spring by the University of Massachusetts Press.

Wm. Lychack lives in Ann Arbor, where he tends bar and teaches part time at the University of Michigan. His stories have appeared in Ascent, River Styx, and Pheobe.

Steve Miles lives, writes, and makes pots in Fort Collins, Colorado. His poems have appeared in the Hawaii Review and in a new anthology of erotic writing called The Fabric Of Desire.

Veronica Patterson lives in Loveland, Colorado.

Sy Safransky is editor of The Sun.