Meet the Authors for this issue

 


Forrest Anderson is a native of Eastern North Carolina. He will receive his MFA from the University of South Carolina in August 2005. He's been a contributor at the Sewanee Writer's Conference, and his nonfiction has appeared in Yemassee, Cleave, and the Cambridge Chronicle.

Renee Hesch received her BA in English from IUPUI and is completing her MFA Goddard College. She is currently working on Surviving Detours and Roadblocks: A Single Mom's Guide to a College Education. She is the founder of Women Helping Women Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting single moms with emergency financial assistance for college, and is the Editor in Chief of VENT-a women's journal. She has been published in local and national publications including Paros Life, genesis, and Country Feedback Magazine.

Alan Semerdjian is an Armenian-American writer/teacher/musician who has been recognized for his work. His writing has appeared in several literary journals including, most recently, Chain, Lyric, Ararat, Traverse, Rattapallax/Fusebox, Whalelane, canwehaveourballback, Segue, and Poetry Midwest. He teaches English at Herricks High School in New Hyde Park, NY.

Amy Shearn is an MFA student at the University of Minnesota. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Salt Hill, Passages North, Lyric Poetry Review, Hysteria, 3rdbed, gutcult.com, and elsewhere. She will graduate from the program in May 2005.

Erika Szostak is currently a 2nd-year master's student in Loyola Marymount University's Creative Writing Program. Erika wrote "I Know You Would Have Named Her Lily" while studying last semester with Professor Gail Wronsky.

Kristen Tsetsi lives in Clarksville, Tennessee, where she teaches freshman English at Austin Peay State University. She earned her MFA from Minnesota State University, Moorhead, and in May of 2000 was the recipient of the Robert L. Carother's Distinguished Writer's award. She has had two plays produced, and her screenplay, The Fittest, was filmed and chosen for viewing at the annual Fargo Film Festival.

Danielle Unis received her M.F.A. from Mills College in January, 2003, and participated in the Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation summer writing workshop in 2002. She has had short fiction published in the Starry Night Review, among other journals. Currently, she works in San Francisco as a full-time proofreader and copywriter.

 

 

 


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