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Alice Beer started writing poems – out of
the blue – about fourteen years ago. Born
and educated in Vienna. Other interests
include pottery, music and psychology. Her
poems have been published in Poetry
Monthly, Envoy, The Rialto, Time Haiku
and various anthologies.

Julia Bird lives in London where she works
as a literature promoter, both freelance and
for the Poetry Book Society. Her poems
have appeared in various magazines and as
a six foot long fresco on the wall of the
Arts Council’s London office.

Robert Chandler has translated selections
of Sappho and Apollinaire for Everyman’s
Poetry and has co-translated four volumes
of Andrey Platonov’s prose for Harvill. His
own poems have been published in Poetry
Review, Metre and the TLS and his
Penguin Book of Short Stories will be
published in May 2005.

Stephen Devereux was born in Suffolk
and worked in factories and on farms until
going to UEA at thirty. Since then, he has
taught and lectured in the North West. He
has published academic essays, short stories
and poems. He lives in Liverpool.

Tim Digby-Bell, born 1981, lives in London.
He’s currently studying English Literature at
Edinburgh University. Has been published in
Equinox and The London Magazine. He is
keen on developing his voice as a poet and
pursuing his other interests in scriptwriting,
acting and music.

Leonid Ivanovich Dobychin (1894–1936)
grew up in Daugavpils. In 1936 Dobychin
committed suicide. His stories and The
Town of N. (1935), a short novel written in
the voice of a child, have been compared to
James Joyce‘s Dubliners. Dobychin’s work
was finally republished in 1989, in the series
The Forgotten Book. ‘The Father’ was first
published in 1931.

Brian Docherty: born in Glasgow, now
lives in north London. Widely published in
magazines and anthologies. First collection,
Armchair Theatre, published by Hearing
Eye Press, 1999.

John Greeves has written short stories,
articles, reviews and poetry for a range of
publications. He teaches and works parttime
as a Creative writing tutor for Cardiff
University. His first collection of poems
should be published later this year.

S M Hillier is a medical sociologist who
teaches and carries out research at a London
medical school and in China. A series of
poems about France is in preparation.

Valerie Josephs lives in London, where
she was born. She has lived in Paris and
studied art in Chicago and Glasgow.
Publications include Magma, Poetry News,
The Virago Book of Christmas 2002
and Gobby Deegan’s Riposte (edited by
John Stammers).

Ruth O’Callaghan is a poet and playwright.
Her poetry has been published in The
London Magazine, Ambit, Magma,
Acumen and in anthologies such as Not
for the Academy and Vision. Her plays
have been presented at Soho, Finborough,
Oval House and Old Red Lion theatres.

Kevin Reinhardt: imagine God is a Man.
After the Big Bang, he turns round to a
Woman. She’s impressed, but doesn’t
fancy him. That’s why he started writing
and like God continues to deal with the
consequences of a universe he has created.

Anne Ryland gained an MA in Writing
Poetry with Distinction from Newcastle
University in 2002. Her poems are published
in a range of magazines and in the
anthologies Entering the Tapestry
(Enitharmon) and Four Caves of the Heart
(Second Light).

Ian C Smith lives in East Gippsland,
Australia, with his wife and four sons. His
two collections of poetry, These Fugitive
Days and This is Serious, were published by
Ginninderra Press (2003). He also had a
poem in Best Australian Poetry 2004 (UQP).

Duncan White is 27 and lives in London.