Issue 267 Contributors

Meet the contributors of upcoming Issue 267

Alexandra Michaud
Alexandra Michaud is a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley. Her translation of Marina Tsvetaeva’s “To Alya” can be found in the journal Sui Generis.

Keith Moul
Keith’s photos are digital, striving for high contrast and saturation, which makes his vision colorful (or weak, requiring enhancement). His grayscale photos are digital, often striving for a charcoal drawing look and mood.

Robert P. Kaye
Robert P. Kaye’s recent stories have appeared in SmokeLong Quarterly, Gulf Stream, Dr. T. J. Eckleburg Review, Jersey Devil Press, and Penn Review. Details on past publications can be found at www.RobertPKaye.com. He hosts the Works In Progress open mic at Hugo House in Seattle and is an editor with Pacifica Literary Review.

Rich Giptar
Rich Giptar lives in the southern UK. They read a lot of everything and write book reviews at richgiptar.wordpress.com. They are a new writer and have poetry upcoming in Perhappened magazine. They tweet @RichGiptar

Stephanie Kaplan Cohen
Stephanie Kaplan Cohen poetry has appeared repeatedly in The New York Times, and has appeared or is forthcoming in 96 Inc., Aura/Literary Arts Review, The Coachella Review, Columbia Journal, Confluence, CQ (California Quarterly), Crack the Spine, Door Is A Jar, Folly, Hawai’i Pacific Review, Iconoclast, Pearl, Poet’s Page, Ship of Fools, Sierra Nevada College Review, Slant, Spillway, and Talking River Review. Her prose has appeared or is forthcoming in Amherst Review.

J. D. Nelson
J. D. Nelson (b. 1971) experiments with words in his subterranean laboratory. More than 1,500 of his poems have appeared in many small press publications, in print and online. He is the author of several collections of poetry, including “Cinderella City” (The Red Ceilings Press, 2012). Visit www.MadVerse.com for more information and links to his published work. Nelson lives in Colorado.

A. T. Yano
A.T. Yano is an LA-based artist and a staff writer for The American Genius. She earned a BFA in Applied Visual Arts and Minor in Writing from Oregon State University, and an MFA in Fine Art from Pratt Institute.

Kara Mae Brown
Kara Mae Brown is a writer and Assistant Teaching Professor in the College of Creative Studies at the University of California Santa Barbara. Word Riot, Summerset Review, Santa Clara Review and others have published her work. She has been awarded the Flint Hills Review Prize and the Green Briar Review Prize for nonfiction.

Mehreen Chawla
Mehreen’s writing has appeared locally in DAWN and The Express Tribune, and internationally, in The Establishment. She is also an alumni of the Tin House summer writing workshop.