Issue 257 Contributors

Meet the contributors of upcoming Issue 257

Katie Runde
Katie Runde’s fiction has appeared in Storyscape and Pithead Chapel, and her nonfiction has appeared in Bello Collective and the LA Review of Books. She has an MFA from Warren Wilson College and lives in Iowa City.

Joe Neal
Joe Neal received an MFA from Cornell University, and his fiction has appeared in I-70 Review, Salamander, Harpur Palate, and Superstition Review.

Karen Boissonneault-Gauthier
Karen Boissonneault-Gauthier is a Canadian gal, an internationally published visual artist, writer and photographer. Her images are produced intuitively using digital photography. Find out more about her work at https://www.kcbgphoto.com

Dwaine Rieves
Dwaine Rieves is a research pharmaceutical scientist in Washington, DC.

G. Paul Randall
G. Paul Randall is author of a single published poem, and many short works of poetry and fiction to be found on his blog. Dabbling in poetry and the arts all his life, he began writing much more frequently in 2016, mostly poetry. He lives in Galveston, Texas, US, where he has been detained, nearly against his will, for the purposes of employment, by a small independent book store since 2000.

Damyanti Biswas
Damyanti’s short fiction has been published at Litro, Bluestem magazine, Griffith Review Australia, Lunch Ticket magazine, Atticus Review, and other journals in the USA and UK. Her work is available in various anthologies in Asia, and she serves as one of the editors of the Forge Literary Magazine.

Rick White
Rick White is a fiction writer from Manchester UK. Rick has previously had work published in Storgy, Soft Cartel and Vice Magazine among others. Rick is 34 years old and lives with his wife Sarah and their small furry overlord, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel named Harry.

Evalyn Lee
Evalyn Lee is a former CBS News producer currently living in London with her husband and two children. Over the years, Lee has produced television segments for 60 Minutes in New York and the BBC in London. It has been Evalyn Lee’s honor to write for Dan Rather, Mike Wallace, and Lesley Stahl while covering a wide range of stories, including both Gulf Wars and numerous investigative pieces. She has studied English literature both in the U.S. and in England and had the opportunity to interview writers, including Joseph Brodsky, Seamus Heaney, Dick Francis, and Margaret Atwood, about their work. At graduate school at Oxford University, Lee studied with Joyce scholar Richard Ellman and literary critic John Bayley. Most recently she has worked with American novelist Joyce Maynard and the English novelist Louise Doughty. Lee’s broadcast work has received an Emmy and numerous Writers Guild Awards. She won the Willow Review prize for short fiction for 2016. Lee is currently at work on her first novel.

Andrew Bertaina
Andrew Bertaina’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in many publications including: The Best American Poetry 2018, The ThreePenny Review, Tin House Flash Fridays, Redivider, and Green Mountains Review. More of his work is available at andrewbertaina.com