Lyndsay Wheble
Lyndsay Wheble’s work has appeared in Sein und Werden, Danse Macabre, The Lowestoft Chronicle, Inkapture, The Bicycle Review, Side B Magazine and Who We Are Now, amongst others, and on the long-list for the Granta-sponsored Festival of Garden Literature in 2013. By day, she works as Development and Research Officer at an arts commissioning agency, and is editing her first novel; please see lyndsaywheble.com for links and further details.
Bob Cymber
Bob Cymber, writing under the name R.M. Cymber, is a 24-year-old graduate student at Fontbonne University in St Louis, Missouri. Most of his writing is philosophical in nature. His published works are featured in Scrutiny Journal, Emanations, CandleLit Journal, Brine Books, Oddville Press, VIMFIRE Magazine, Estuary Magazine, and The Provo Canyon Review. Currently, he is writing poetry and finishing a short story.
Carla McGill
Carla McGill earned her B.A. in English from California State University, San Bernardino, and her M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of California, Riverside. Her writing has been published in A Clean Well-Lighted Place, Westerners Journal, and Inland Empire Magazine. As a member of the Live Poets’ Society from 1991–2012 at The Huntington Library in San Marino, CA, her poems have appeared in three of the group’s chapbooks: Garden Lyrics, Huntington Lyrics, and California Lyrics. Though she has occasionally done freelance work for a local magazine, she mainly writes poetry and short stories and is working on her first novel.
John Carroll
John Carroll is a writer from Philadelphia. His fiction has appeared in Per Contra, The Citron Review, Big Lucks, Cleaver, Stymie, Versal and Philly Fiction 2 (Don Ron Books). He is one-half of the comedy writing duo John & Nick, as well as an improviser in the Washington, DC area. John received his MFA from American University.
Ann van Buren
Ann van Buren lives in the Hudson River Valley, New York, where she works as a poet, educator, and activist. She is a graduate of Columbia University and holds a master’s degree in writing from New York University. She teaches poetry workshops in the U.S. and Europe. Ann’s work has been published by The Blue Door Gallery, THE, Santa Fe’s monthly magazine, and other journals. Her poetry book reviews can be found in The Rumpus.
Michael Chaney
Michael Chaney has been a guest editor for Drunken Boat and his writing may be found—late and soon—in Wigleaf, Michigan Quarterly Review, SmokeLong Quarterly, Callaloo, Harpur Palate and elsewhere. He lives in Vermont.
David J. Thompson
David J. Thompson is a former prep school teacher and coach who lived in the Detroit area from 1998 – 2013. His interests include jazz and minor league baseball. Please visit his photo website at ninemilephoto.com.