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Phyllis Schieber - 1 post
graduated from high school at sixteen, earned a B.A. in English from Herbert H. Lehman College, an M.A. in Literature from New York University, and later an M.S. as a Developmental Specialist from Yeshiva University. She is the author of four novels, The Manicurist, The Sinner’s Guide to Confession, Willing Spirits, and Strictly Personal. She is currently working on a collection of vignettes about growing up as a child of survivors. The Stocking Store, a piece from the collection was published last year in an anthology, The Firefly Dance. She is also working on a novel (loosely) based on her experiences as a child of Holocaust survivors.
Quinn Bailey - 1 post
is a poet, naturalist, and wildlife tracker who for the last seven years has been helping people find a deeper connection to the natural world through ancestral skills such as bird language, wilderness living, and cultural mentoring. Growing up between Orcas Island, Washington, and Big Sur, California, he discovered a strong sense of belonging and curiosity about the natural world and feels most at home wandering the wooded hills and rocky shores surrounding the Salish Sea where he now lives. Quinn’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Wayfarer, Ravens preach, and Deep Wild. His first collection of poetry, The Currents of the World, was named as a winner in Homebound Publications poetry prize and is forthcoming in Aug. 2020.
Rachel Riebe - 1 post
is the byproduct of being raised on a family farm in rural South Dakota. She is currently working on her MFA at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, and her poetry has appeared in the South 85 literary journal. Her daytime hours belong to the Hazelden Foundation, her evenings to her husband and daughter on their miniature farm in Taylors Falls, and the blue hours to her musing and fascination with words.
Rajeev Prasad - 1 post
is a physician and writer at work on short stories and a novel. He has publication in Sliver of Stone Magazine, Mendacity review, Expanded Horizons, and Aphelion.
Randall Brown - 1 post
is the author of the award-winning collection, Mad to Live; his essay on (very) short fiction appears in The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Fiction; and he appears in Best Small Fictions 2015 & 2017 and The Norton Anthology of Hint Fiction. He founded and directs FlashFiction.Net and has been published and anthologized widely, both online and in print. He is also the founder and managing editor of Matter Press and its Journal of Compressed Creative Arts. He received his MFA in Fiction from Vermont College and is on the faculty of Rosemont College's MFA in Creative Writing Program.
Ranney Campbell - 1 post
is from St. Louis, Missouri, where she worked as a freelance reporter and writer, including for the Associated Press and Reuters International News Agency. She attended the University of Missouri at St. Louis where she earned a General Studies B.S. with concentrations in psychology, American politics, public affairs journalism, writing and gender studies and an MFA in fiction. She currently lives in Riverside, California.
Ray Sharp - 1 post
retired to north central Washington state after a career in local public health in Michigan. His poetry and short fiction pieces have appeared in dozens of print and online journals. His poetry collections include Memories of When We Were Birds (Red Dashboard Press 2013) and Dating Tips for Conservatives, A New Poetry Primer for a Desperate Age (2017).
Rebecca Waller - 1 post
is a mother, wife, teacher, wino, vegetarian, Army brat, well-seasoned traveler, and her heart lives in the Pacific Northwest. All of these labels say something about her, but her writing might tell you more.
Renae Keep - 1 post
, mother, musician, poet, moved with her family to Orcas Island in 2009. She has a master of arts in comparative literature from the University of Washington and works as a free-lance writer, editor and translator. Her poems have appeared in Synapse and The Daily.
Renée M. Schell - 1 post
’s poetry has appeared in On the Dark Path: An Anthology of Fairy Tale Poetry, Catamaran Literary Reader, Perfume River Poetry Review, and other journals. Her work also appears online at literarymama.com and MonkeyBicycle. Her poem “Beyond Vienna” won Third Prize in the 2014 String Poet competition. Her chapbook Overtones won Second Place in the 2014 Palettes & Quills Chapbook Contest.