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Catherine Hales grew up in Surrey and has lived in Norwich, Bonn,
Stuttgart and Berlin, where she now works as a freelance translator. She once played bass
in a new wave band; her jobs have included a disastrous flirt with teaching and being a nursery gardener and a bus conductor.
Her poetry and translations have appeared in print and online magazines in the UK
and Europe. Her pamphlet out
of mind came out in 2006. She is poetry co-editor of Bordercrossing Berlin
magazine and in the organisational team for the annual Berlin Poetry Hearings festival.
Jennifer Copley lives in Barrow. She has had 3 collections
published - Ice (Smith Doorstop), House
by the Sea (Arrowhead) and Unsafe Monuments (Arrowhead.) She has been placed
in several competitions including being the national winner in the Ottakar's and Faber Poetry Competition in 2006 and achieved
2nd. prize in this year's Cardiff International Poetry Competition. In 2005 she was South Cumbria Poet Laureate.
Anamarķa Crowe Serrano is Irish and lives in Dublin.
When she's not writing poetry she juggles teaching Spanish, translating and motherhood. Her poems have appeared in many
magazines and journals. A first collection, Femispheres, will be published
in April 2008 by Shearsman (UK). She has published a collection of short stories, Dall’altra parte, Leconte
2003 (in Italian translation); a one-act play, The Interpreter, Delta3 Edizioni 2003; and an experimental poetic dialogue,
Paso Doble, Empiria 2006, with the Italian poet Annamaria Ferramosca. She is the recipient of two awards from the Arts
Council of Ireland.
Davide Trame is an Italian teacher of English. He is widely
published in magazines and anthololgies. His poetry collection Re-emerging is published as an email book by www.gattopublishing.com.
Janet Sutherland has had work recently in the following: Stride, Shearsman, Litter, Shadow train, Poetry
Review. Work forthcoming in Shearsman and Great Works.
A collection, Burning the Heartwood, came out from Shearsman in 2006.
Charles Freeland teaches at Sinclair Community
College in Dayton , Ohio
. Recent work appears in Margie, The Cincinnati Review, Harpur Palate, Bombay Gin, Juked, Shadowtrain, Mad Hatters Review
and Cream City Review. He is the author of a chapbook, Where We Saw Them Last (Lily
Press). His website is charlesfreelandpoetry.net.
Leonard Gontarek is the author of St. Genevieve Watching Over Paris, Van Morrison Can't Find His Feet, Zen For Beginners and Deja Vu Diner
(Autumn House Press, 2006). His poems have appeared in The Best American Poetry,
Joyful Noise! An Anthology of American Spiritual Poetry, American Poetry Review, Blackbird, BlazeVox, Pool, Field, and as a tattoo. He was nominated
for Pushcart Prizes in 2006, 2007, 2008. He received poetry fellowships from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts in 1994 and 2004. www.leafscape.org/LeonardGontarek
Martin
Stannard is currently Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Nottingham
Trent University. You can find
out more about Martin plus lots of fabulous and impossible things at Exultations&Difficulties
Glenn R. Frantz composes poetry and music in southeastern Pennsylvania (USA). His poems have been
published online in Stride, 3by3by3, and Lynx.
Kristine Ong Muslim's writing has appeared or is forthcoming in more than two-hundred publications
worldwide. Her work recently appeared in Birmingham Arts Journal, 4AM Poetry Review, Gentle Strength Quarterly, Iota, Neon,
Otoliths, The Cannon's Mouth, and online in Bare Root Review, Chronogram Magazine, Foliate Oak, The Pedestal Magazine, and
The Potomac.
Peter Hughes’ latest book is The Sardine Tree
from Oystercatcher Press. After doing an M.Litt in Modern Poetry, he moved to Italy where he worked as a teacher and translator
from 1983 to 1981. He has also worked as a stagehand, farm labourer, barman, builder, milkman, musician and gardener. Since
2006 he has devoted his time to writing. To find out more, click here.
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