Issue Eighty-Six Contributors

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A new week means a new group of contributors and a new issue on the way!

Seth Pevey
Seth Pevey is a Louisiana native living in South Korea where he teaches English at a National university. He is the editor of a local English magazine for expats called the Gwangju News and hosts a weekly segment on the local English Radio, where he reviews films.  He has short fiction published in NOLAfugees and The Kudzu Review. 

Kevin McCoy
Kevin McCoy lives and works in Colorado and is currently working on a new collection of poems.

Benjamin Thomas
Benjamin Thomas writes from New England where he unequally balances time between concerts, hiking, and quoting seemingly random movies. Working towards an MFA from Albertus Magnus College, his writing has appeared in various e-zines and anthologies.

Janelle Ward
Janelle Ward is a Minnesota native and has spent the last 12 years in the Netherlands, evolving from carnivorous student to vegetarian mama. Her day job is in political communication. She’s published a bunch of academic stuff but is most passionate about fiction writing. Her work has appeared in The Molotov Cocktail, Litro, and Pure Slush.

Ed Ahern
Ed Ahern resumed writing after forty odd years in foreign intelligence and international sales. He has his original wife, but advises that after forty five years they are both out of warranty. Ed has had thirty six stories accepted thus far.

Andy Cochran
Andy Cochran’s fiction has appeared in Saw Palm, Toasted Cheese, Foliate Oak, and is forthcoming from Hamilton Stone Review. He teaches at UW-Stout and holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University and an MA in Creative Writing from the University of South Florida. He’s currently going toe to toe with his YA novel “Clutch.”

Natassja Traylor
Natassja Traylor lives in Bellingham, Washington where she is finishing her B.A. in creative writing and interning with local non-profit organizations. She lives with two silly birds who keep her shoulders warm when she writes. She hikes, bird watches, plays board games, and reads as many books as life allows.

Christopher Allen
Christopher Allen is the author of “Conversations with S. Teri O’Type (a Satire)”, an episodic adult cartoon about a man struggling with expectations. Allen’s award-winning fiction has appeared, or is forthcoming, in Indiana Review, SmokeLong Quarterly’s Best of the First Ten Years anthology, Prime Number Magazine, A-Minor Magazine, Blue Fifth Review and Pure Slush, among many others. A finalist at Glimmer Train in 2011, Allen has been nominated for Best of the Net and the Pushcart Prize twice. He is the managing editor of the daily litzine Metazen and lives in Germany.