David Borodin is a retired art appraiser, originally from Philadelphia but now living at Twin Lakes, Idaho. He identifies his poetic work with the so-called New Formalist tradition, with its renewed attention to the use of meter, rhyme, and stanzaic symmetry as instruments of effective patterning. Although his poems are inspired by a wide range of subjects, including music, visual art, literature and love, his abiding interest in cognitive science provides a special focus for exploring through

David Borodin is a retired art appraiser, originally from Philadelphia but now living at Twin Lakes, Idaho. He identifies his poetic work with the so-called New Formalist tradition, with its renewed attention to the use of meter, rhyme, and stanzaic symmetry as instruments of effective patterning. Although his poems are inspired by a wide range of subjects, including music, visual art, literature and love, his abiding interest in cognitive science provides a special focus for exploring through

David Borodin is a retired art appraiser, originally from Philadelphia but now living at Twin Lakes, Idaho. He identifies his poetic work with the so-called New Formalist tradition, with its renewed attention to the use of meter, rhyme, and stanzaic symmetry as instruments of effective patterning. Although his poems are inspired by a wide range of subjects, including music, visual art, literature and love, his abiding interest in cognitive science provides a special focus for exploring through

R. Cassandra Bruner recieved her MFA from Eastern Washington University. A finalist for Black Warrior Review’s 2018 Nonfiction Contest, her poems and essays have appeared in, or are forthcoming from, The Adroit Journal , Black Warrior Review , Crazyhorse , Indiana Review , Muzzle , New England Review , Ninth Letter , Pleiades , and elsewhere. Winner of the 2019 Frost Place competition, her chapbook, The Wishbone Dress , is forthcoming from Bull City Press. Beginning fall 2019, she will be the

R. Cassandra Bruner recieved her MFA from Eastern Washington University. A finalist for Black Warrior Review’s 2018 Nonfiction Contest, her poems and essays have appeared in, or are forthcoming from, The Adroit Journal , Black Warrior Review , Crazyhorse , Indiana Review , Muzzle , New England Review , Ninth Letter , Pleiades , and elsewhere. Winner of the 2019 Frost Place competition, her chapbook, The Wishbone Dress , is forthcoming from Bull City Press. Beginning fall 2019, she will be the

R. Cassandra Bruner recieved her MFA from Eastern Washington University. A finalist for Black Warrior Review’s 2018 Nonfiction Contest, her poems and essays have appeared in, or are forthcoming from, The Adroit Journal , Black Warrior Review , Crazyhorse , Indiana Review , Muzzle , New England Review , Ninth Letter , Pleiades , and elsewhere. Winner of the 2019 Frost Place competition, her chapbook, The Wishbone Dress , is forthcoming from Bull City Press. Beginning fall 2019, she will be the

R. Cassandra Bruner recieved her MFA from Eastern Washington University. A finalist for Black Warrior Review’s 2018 Nonfiction Contest, her poems and essays have appeared in, or are forthcoming from, The Adroit Journal , Black Warrior Review , Crazyhorse , Indiana Review , Muzzle , New England Review , Ninth Letter , Pleiades , and elsewhere. Winner of the 2019 Frost Place competition, her chapbook, The Wishbone Dress , is forthcoming from Bull City Press. Beginning fall 2019, she will be the

R. Cassandra Bruner recieved her MFA from Eastern Washington University. A finalist for Black Warrior Review’s 2018 Nonfiction Contest, her poems and essays have appeared in, or are forthcoming from, The Adroit Journal , Black Warrior Review , Crazyhorse , Indiana Review , Muzzle , New England Review , Ninth Letter , Pleiades , and elsewhere. Winner of the 2019 Frost Place competition, her chapbook, The Wishbone Dress , is forthcoming from Bull City Press. Beginning fall 2019, she will be the

Teresa Vanairsdale is a second year MFA poetry student at Eastern Washington University in Spokane, Washington, where she lives and plays in the great outdoors of the Pacific Northwest. Her poems have appeared in Camas, Yeah Write Review, RiverLit, Clockhouse, Stringtown and others.

Teresa Vanairsdale is a second year MFA poetry student at Eastern Washington University in Spokane, Washington, where she lives and plays in the great outdoors of the Pacific Northwest. Her poems have appeared in Camas, Yeah Write Review, RiverLit, Clockhouse, Stringtown and others.