Brian G. Phipps reads his poem "Moving Day," and Andreas Fleps reads his poem "The Temple."

Brian G. Phipps is the author of Before the Burning Bush (Univ. of St. Katherine Press, 2018), a collection of poems. His poetry has appeared in several journals, most recently in Presence and St. Katherine Review. “Moving Day” is part of a work-in-progress collection on the feasts of the church year and the seasons of the solar year as experienced by a person with seasonal affective disorder.

Andreas Fleps is a poet/writer based in the suburbs of Chicago. He studied theology and philosophy at Dominican University, and his debut collection of poems entitled Well into the Night (via Energion Publications) was released at the end of 2020. His work has appeared in publications such as Marathon Literary Review, The Rappahannock Review, Waxing & Waning, Wild Roof Journal, The Windhover, and the award-winning anthology Glissando!, among others.