Issue Seven Contributors

Tao Lin (b. 1983) is the author of six books of fiction and poetry, including RICHARD YATES, which will be published September 07 2010 by Melville House and is his second novel. He has a blog and lives in Brooklyn.

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Megan Martin lives in Cincinnati, where she teaches writing to 19-year-olds and caters to two demanding kittycats. She has recent writings in H_NGM_N, Action, Yes!, Caketrain, and Word Riot. Her first collection of hybrid things will be published by Gold Wake Press in July 2011.

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Sarah Eaton lives and works in Bloomington, Indiana, a place that is filled with allergens. A collection of her writing, Tough Skin, was published by BlazeVOX [books] in January 2010.

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Jimmy Chen is a full-time administrator who enjoys writing. He lives in San Francisco and can be found online at jimmychenchen.com

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sam pink lives in chicago. he wrote I AM GOING TO CLONE MYSELF THEN KILL THE CLONE AND EAT IT (paperhero press 09), FROWNS NEED FRIENDS TOO (afterbirth 2010) and THE SELF ESTEEM HOLOCAUST COMES HOME (six gallery 2010).

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Bianca Stone received her MFA from NYU’s creative writing program in poetry. She is the co-curator of the Ladder Poetry Reading Series in NYC and is a contributor to The The Poetry Blog. She is also a freelance illustrator. Her most recent poetry publications include The Patterson Literary Review, Fou, Agriculture Reader and Conduit. Her blog is called Poetry Comics. She lives in Brooklyn.

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audri sousa is now well-trained in battling toaster fires. she lives in california and online ataudrisousa.blogspot.com.

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Fred Ecenrode is a cook, a musician, a writer of poetry, and a confidant to his lovely wife. They live somewhere in the vicinity of Madison, Wisconsin.

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Stephanie Barber is a multi media artist who creates meticulously crafted, odd and imaginative films and videos as well as performance pieces which incorporate music, literature, video and anything she is thinking about. Her book poems was published in 2006 by Bronze Skull Press and these here separated, a book and DVD, was published in May 2008 by Publishing Genius.

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Chris Killen's first novel, The Bird Room, was published this year by Harper Perennial. He also writes a blog: www.dayofmoustaches.blogspot.com

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della watson edits wunderkammer. she lives in california.

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Colin Bassett is author of a chapbook called Boring Meadows (Greying Ghost, 2009). His fiction has appeared recently in Fence and The Mississippi Review, is forthcoming in Barrelhouse, and was shortlisted in Best American Short Stories 2009. His website is colinbassett.com.

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Molly Gaudry is the author of the verse novel We Take Me Apart (Mud Luscious, 2009). She is Googleable.

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Dan Brady is the poetry editor for Barrelhouse.

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Jamie Iredell lives in Atlanta. He wrote Prose. Poems. a Novel.