Meredith Andrea's first pamphlet collection Grasshopper Inscriptions was published in 2006 by Flarestack.
Gail Ashton: "been published in numerous magazines and anthologies such as perhaps (cinnamon press), doing december differently (wildgoose) and my mother threw knives (second light); winner of last year's cannon poets' tanka award and runner up in coffee house open poetry competition; collection, ghost songs, out in 2007 (cinnamon press) and an anthology, only connect, co-edited with jan fortune-wood."
Trina Askin: I have a Masters in Fine Arts in Creative Writing from West Virginia University. My work has either appeared or is forthcoming in Ceremony, SpeedPoets and Poetic Hours.
Boriana Balin, born in Sofia to an active literary family, lives in Helsinki. She is a novelist and translator.
Shawn Bowman: "I have been having a love affair with poetry for the past ten plus years, however I have only recently begun to seek publication for my own work."
Rebecca Buchanan is an award-winning poet from Winslow, Arkansas. She has published in literary journals such as Rockhurst Review. Motherbird published her first chapbook in 1993. She recently released her first spoken word CD Under a Full Circus Moon. Becky writes for Moongate Internationale at www.motherbird.com
Roberta Burnett is an editor and art critic from Arizona. Flarestack are due to publish her poetry pamphlet Trying Not to Look later this year.
Annemarie Cooper lives and works in the East End of London. She has an allotment in the Cable Street community gardens, where she gets quite a few of her poems. It is now some years since Flarestack published her collection The Monster in the Rose Garden.
Michael Cunningham lives and works in Liverpool. He reads from time to time with the Dead Good Poets Society. He has two collections, Sharp & Leathery, (Headland, 1995) and About Healing (Driftwood, 2004)
Holly Day's newest books are Music Theory for Dummies and Shakira (both 2007). Her poetry, fiction, and nonfiction have most recently appeared in Philadelphia Poets, and California Quarterly. She currently works as a reporter and a writing instructor in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and lives with her two children and husband.
Sean Elliott teaches at London South Bank University and also works at the National Theatre. He is a widely published poet and essayist.
Tova Gardner, 24 years old, a mother of two, lives in Israel. She has recently had work accepted for the upcoming issue of the California Quarterly. Most of her poems have been written while on walks in the Arava Desert where she lives.
Joe Goddard was born in Leicestershire in 1951 and teaches English at a college of further education. His two published collections are The Apple-Pickers (1986) and Jackdaws and others (1994).
Claire Hassell is a previously unpublished poet aged 19. "I've been writing since early childhood, and until recently aspired to become a novelist. This is still a dream of mine, but as I'm also passionate about poetry I thought I'd pursue that dream as well"
Ken Head: 'I currently have work in iota 75 and SAW 4 and have had poems accepted for both Purple Patch, issue 116, and the February 2007 print edition of Scifaikuest.'
Eve Jackson: lives on Isle of Wight, has published articles and books on Learning Disability Nursing and has poems in a number of journals and anthologies.
Richard Jeary lives in Shropshire. His poems have appeared in magazines including Fatchance, Foolscap, The Frogmore Papers, The Interpreter's House, The New Welsh Review, The North, Orbis, Pennine Platform, Poetry Nottingham, The Rialto, Seam, Smiths Knoll, Spokes, Staple, Tees Valley Writer and The Wide Skirt. Flarestack published his pamphlet The Mad Ukrainian's Wireless.
Andrew Kerr: former student of religion and anthroplogy, now a drugs worker in West Yorkshire. Work previously accepted by Rialto, Smith's Knoll and Ambit.
Susan Maurer: "My literary past, in brief, includes By the Blue Light of the Morning Glory - Linear Arts. Clamshell Press did a letterpress broadside (Three Poems by Susan Maurer) as did The Center for Book Arts (Longing). I have been in 100 different journals and anthologies (in 10 countries) such as "Literary Imagination", "Cross Connect", 'Virginia Quarterly Review", "Orbis", the Unbearables' Help Yourself!, Autonomedia, and Soft Skull's Off the Cuffs. I have been nominated for a Pushcart by three editors and read at various venues such as Barnes & Noble, New York Public Library and Harvard Coop”
Morgan Nichols recently had poems published in Dream Catcher literary arts magazine and Brighton's Lost poetry magazine. She performs her work regularly around Brighton as a solo artist and as part of the Writing Sisters Collective. She has won numerous awards for performance poetry, including first prize at a 'The South' open mike night and being named poet of the month at a Brighton Poetry Society night. She has had prose published on an award-winning Brighton oral history website, 'My Brighton and Hove'. She also writes children's fiction and is currently working on a novel for adults.
Michelle O'Sullivan lives on the West coast of Ireland. She writes poetry and short fiction. Her work has appeared in iota, Mobius, Mslexia, TheSHOp, New Voices, Crannog and various other publications. She is currently working on a collection of poetry as well as a collection of short fiction.
K V Skene is a longterm Canadian expat now living in Oxford. Flarestack published her pamphlet Edith.
Penny Solomons: "The only poem I have previously had published is Our Drab Rug, which Julia Casterton used as an example of a sestina in her book Writing Poetry: a Practical Guide which was published earlier this year."
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