D.J.BARBANEL, a Scottish writer now based in Dartington.
S.DEVON, is a poet, songwriter and performer with the surreal pop phenomenon Red Rabbit and the Higher Consciousness Orchestra.
JAMES BELL appeared in no. 8 and since then his work has started appearing more widely.
ALFRED BISHOP's unconventional poems are beginning to find regular acceptance in the small presses.
BILL BROADY, U.S. writer living in Bradford, helps to edit Redbeck Press. His first novel Swimmer will be published by Flamingo in January 2000.
sean burn appeared in nos. 6 & 7, & has recently produced a poetry video outstarin' and a text exhibition lovehearts both of which are about to tour.
BARRY BUTSON is a widely published Canadian poet with a recent first collection East End Poems. His work appeared in nos. 5 & 7.
PAUL CHRISTMAS appeared in nos. 1 & 4.
SARAH CONNOR was in nos. 5 & 7, and in Tears In the Fence no.22.
KATHERINE DAVIDSON's poem, written when she was aged 11, was entered in a children's competition by her school and won first prize.
JOHN DAVIES's very distinct poetry was unknown to me previously.
OWEN DAVIS's long poem will be concluded in the next issue.
PETER DENT runs Interim Press and is widely published.
A.C. EVANS' vividly imaginative work appears frequently in the small presses and has been collected in his Stride book The Colour of Dust.
BRAD EVANS, Australian writer living in Cambridge and editor of Red Lamp magazine, is a strong exponent of left-wing political poetry.
MATTHEW FIRTH, Canadian who moved to Scotland in 1998, is a widely published short story writer who had a collection of 19 stories, Fresh Meat, published by Rush Hour Revisions in October 1997. He is the UK editor of the fiction magazine Front&Center.
JESSE GLASS was in no.8, see notes in that issue. More work in no.11.
GILES GOODLAND runs poetry workshops in Oxford & continues to publish widely.
CORA GREEHILL was in no.8.
DAVID GRUBB is a very widely published poet and prose writer whose most recent collection is An Alphabet of Light (Oversteps Books).
SARAH GURL, as far as I'm aware, is a new, unpublished writer.
CHARLES HADFIELD, who was in nos.5 & 8, is widely published.
EDDIE HARRIMAN edits the magazine Under Surveillance from Brighton.
GRAHAM HIGH's work is beginning to appear in mags such as Obsessed with Pipework.
GAIA HOLMES from Halifax is a writer new to mc.
JOHN C. KEARNLY from Glossop in my view should become a better-known poet judging by the imaginative power of his poem included here.
ANN KEITH's poems have appeared in many magazines over the years, and a selection of her writings, Chance and Mischance, appeared from Red Candle Press in 1992.
URSULA KIERNAN appeared in nos.6 & 8.
A.W. KINDNESS's experimental work appears regularly in the small presses.
RICHARD KOSTELANETZ, widely recognised as a leading experimental writer, dramatist and performer, is New York based. His theatrical text Lovings was recently produced in that city at the Medicine Show, and he is presently working on a "mechanical opera" for eight loudspeakers.
KENNY KNIGHT is active in poetry events in the South-West and is starting up Tremblestone mag. His work was in no.6, and frequently appears elsewhere.
PATRICIA LEIGHTON writes work for children as well as adults and is active in poetry groups in the Redditch/Bromsgrove area.
ADRIAN C. LOUIS is a widely respected native American writer from S. Dakota who recently published a collection, Blood Thirsty Savages.
LOUISE LUCAS is a young poet who appeared in nos. 3, 4 & 6.
GIOVANNI MALITO edits the Brobdingnagian Times from Cork, Ireland.
CLAIRE MALROUX was in no. 8, see notes for that issue.
SHONA MARSHALL is aged 12 and from Sheffield.
LORRAINE MARWOOD is an Australian poet published widely and internationally with a collection, Skinprint, (Five Islands Press, 1996) to her name.
Peruvian poet MARIO MONTALBETTI is little known in UK up to now.
DENNIS MUCHMORE is a new, unpublished poet.
B.Z.NIDITCH is a poet, playwright and teacher. Many of his 200+ plays have been performed and his poetry has appeared in U.S., France, Czech Republic, and UK, and a new collection, Crucifixion Times, from University Editions.
ANDREW PARKER is beginning to get his distinctive work published.
RUTH PINK's poetry has won prizes and been published in magazines and anthologies in her native New Zealand.
ARTHUR G. RICE is an emerging short-story writer.
LAURA SHERIDAN from Burnley is active in Mid Pennine Arts and helps to bring out its magazine Pennine Ink. WILLIAM D. SHERMAN, U.S. poet, publisher of Branch Redd books and occasional magazine, and tireless campaigner on behalf of the rights of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific, divides his time between Margate (New Jersey), Moorea (Tahiti) and London.
K.V. SKENE, born in Canada living in Swanage has been widely published both sides of the Atlantic. Her collection, fire water, appeared from Ekstasis Editions, Canada in 1994.
ANDY SKITT has had several plays performed and is now concentrating on writing poetry.
SAM SMITH is a regular contributor to FIRE, widely published poet, editor, publisher, supporter of poets everywhere.
JOHN SUGDEN works as a psychologist, has published academic books on that subject, & is receiving increasing critical attention for his poetry which is beginning to get published. He runs Roodstone Poets in Bridlington.
SEAN TAIT's work is beginning to appear regularly. His first collection Birds at Dawn came out in 1996 and a second Bez Dancin' in the Fire Mountains awaits publication. Mirage are to publish a book of 'gangster fiction' stories.
KIM TAPLIN's poetry appears regularly in magazines. Her first prose book The English Path is being reissued from Perry Green Press with an additional chapter covering the last 20 years.
MARK TERRILL is an ex-merchant seaman stranded in Germany since 1984 with his own work and his translations of German poet Rolf Dieter Brinkmann printed in numerous anthologies and mags, and a collection from Red Dancefloor Press prime poet series #17/18.
MICHAEL WYNDHAM THOMAS was in nos. 1, 3 & 6.
STEPHEN THORNE is an experimental writer and a mature student reading English at Birmingham Univ. who appeared in nos. 3 & 5.
SARA JANE TIPTON's work has appeared in magazines such as 90s Poetry & in the anthology Spirit of Bradford.
KEITH WALTON works as a postman in N.E. Dorset, his poems in no.7 were his first to be published.
JOHN WELCH is one of UK's best and most under-rated poets, Greeting Want was his last collection.
PHILIP WELLS, one of the UK's leading performer-poets who appears at many poetry festivals and festival fringes, has a collection published by Harcourt Press, shining is a language.
A.K. WHITEHEAD, a small press regular, was in nos. 4 & 6.
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