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Issue Five Contributors

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Issue Five will be live next week!  Meet a few of the talented contributors in this upcoming issue…
Tobi Cogswell
Tobi Cogswell is a two-time Pushcart nominee.  Publication credits include Illya’s Honey, REAL, Red River Review, Inkspill (UK), Iodine Poetry Journal, The Smoking Poet, Slipstream, Chiron Review, Blinking Curson (UK), Untitled Country Review and Hawai’i Pacific Review among others, and are forthcoming in, Paper Nautilus, North Chicago Review, The Linnet’s Wings (Ireland), StepAway (UK), Ballard Street Poetry Journal, Compass Rose, Front Porch Review, Alligator Stew (UK) and Pale House – Letters to Los Angeles. Her latest chapbook is “Surface Effects in Winter Wind”, (Kindred Spirit Press).  She is the co-editor of San Pedro River Review.
Les Wicks has toured widely and seen publication across 15 countries in 9 languages. His 8th book of poetry is The Ambrosiacs (Island, 2009). 
Jacob Oet
Jacob Oet is a senior at the University School in Hunting Valley, Ohio. Jacob’s poetry and images appear in Palooka Journal, Straylight Magazine, Moonshot Magazine, Petrichor Machine, and OVS Magazine among others. His awards include the 2011 Younkin-Rivera Poetry Prize and the 2011 Ohioana Robert Fox Award. Jacob’s first chapbook, Metamorphosis, is forthcoming in 2012 from Kattywompus Press. Student by choice, Jacob Oet is never sure which language he speaks. You may spot him in a park, forest or beach, with planted feet, arms stretched up and shaking in a breeze. But don’t let him see you; he likes to sing to strangers. He takes photos of snow, and hates winter.
Kenneth P. Gurney lives in Albuquerque, NM, USA with his beloved Dianne.  He edits the anthology Adobe Walls which contains the poetry of New Mexico.  His latest book is This is not Black & White.
Joan McNerney
Joan McNerney was born in Brooklyn, New York and now resides in Ravena, a town outside of Albany, New York. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in English from the Board of Regents, New York State Excelsior University. Most of her professional background has been spent in the advertising business. Her poetry has been included in numerous literary magazines such as Seven Circle Press, Dinner with the Muse, Blueline, 63 channels, Spectrum, and three Bright Spring Press Anthologies. She has been nominated twice for “Best of the Net” in 2011. Four of her books have been published by fine small literary presses. She has recited her work at the National Arts Club, Russell Sage College, McNay Art Institute and other distinguished venues. A recent reading was sponsored by the American Academy of Poetry.
Kenneth Radu
Kenneth Radu’ s short fiction has appeared online in Moon Milk Review, Danse Macabre, vis a tergo, Foundling Review, and elsewhere. His latest publication is Sex In Russia: New and Selected Stories published by DC Books (Montreal: Canada). He has recently completed another collection of stories and is working on a novel.
Milan Smith
Milan Smith has published 42 short stories in various magazines, including Pear Noir, Everyday Fiction, and Big Pulp. After he got his bachelors he tried the business world for two years, and hated it. Then he tried journalism, hated that, too. Finally, he decided to try writing, and loves it.