Issue 165 Contributors

Linda Heuring
Linda Heuring is a short story writer based outside Chicago. She’s partial to the overheard phrase and bird dogs. Her work has appeared in Broad River Review, Kestrel, Alabama River Review, and Rosebud, among other publications. She has been awarded the Fish International Short Story Prize (Ireland) and was a finalist for the Rash Award in Fiction and other honors.

Tige Ashton DeCoster
Tige Ashton DeCoster is a professional musician, music teacher, and college student. Tige has been published in Calliope, Peeking Cat, Malpais Review, and Bricolage Review, and was the recipient of a Fulbright scholarship in 2009. He is currently an undergraduate at the University of Washington, studying anthropology and creative writing, with an emphasis on poetry and oral history.

Angel Dionne
Angel Dionne is a PhD candidate at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. She currently resides with her partner, cats, and parrot. Her work has appeared in multiple publications including The Aroostook Review, Chicken Soup for the Soul, The Penman Review, The Penman Review Anthology, Apocrypha & Abstractions, and Sein Und Werden. Her areas of expertise include surrealism and automatism.

Phillip Kane
Philip Kane is an award-winning writer, storyteller and artist whose books include ‘The Wildwood King’ (Capall Bann, 1997) and ‘The Hicklebaum Papers’ (Mezzanine Press, 2010), as well as his latest poetry collection ‘Unauthorised Person’ (Cultured Llama, 2012). His performances, readings and workshops have been widely praised. Active on the thriving North Kent arts scene for over thirty years, he has been dubbed “Medway’s Mephistopheles” by Poetry Scotland. During that time he has been a community arts worker for Arts in Medway, and Artistic Director of Storytellers Live – a storytelling club for adults – as well as of the River Roots festival. He is currently Artistic Director for the Rochester Literature Festival. A founding member of the London Surrealist Group, he has built up an international reputation, publishing and exhibiting in a number of countries including Spain and the USA. Philip was featured in the December 2012 issue of WOW Magazine.

Christy Strick
Christy Strick’s short fiction has appeared in New South, Pearl 38 and Pearl 40, the Delmarva Review, Fast Forward: A Collection of Flash Fiction, Volume 3, and Prime Number Magazine. She was the recipient of the 2012 Marianne Russo Award from the Key West Literary Seminar, and has been awarded residencies at The Studios of Key West, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and Hambidge Center. Ms. Strick is a founding member and past president of WriterHouse, a nonprofit writing center in Charlottesville, Virginia. She lives and writes in Charleston, SC.

Vic Sizemore
Vic Sizemore’s short fiction is published or forthcoming in StoryQuarterly, Southern Humanities Review, storySouth, Connecticut Review, The Good Men Project, Blue Mesa Review, Sou’wester, PANK Magazine, Silk Road Review, Atticus Review, Real South, Reed Magazine, Connotation Press, Superstition Review, A River & Sound Review, and elsewhere. Excerpts from the novel “The Calling” are published in Connecticut Review, Portland Review, Prick of the Spindle, Burrow Press Review, Pithead Chapel, Letters and elsewhere. His fiction has won the New Millennium Writings Award for Fiction, and been nominated for Best American Nonrequired Reading and a Pushcart Prize.

2 comments to “Issue 165 Contributors”
2 comments to “Issue 165 Contributors”
  1. Linda Heuring’s ear for local dialogue, dialect, and characters’ behavior is excellent, and her sense of humor keen. She must have lived in the South for some time.
    A most enjoyable, well-done skit. Thank you.

  2. Linda Heuring’s ear for local dialogue, dialect, and characters’ behavior is excellent, and her sense of humor keen. She must have lived in the South for some time.
    A most enjoyable, well-done skit. Thank you.

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