Will Greenway’s 10th collection, Everywhere at Once, wond the Poetry Book of the Year Award from the Ohio Library Association, as did his 8th collection, Ascending Order. Both were published by University of Akron Press Poetry Series. His publication credits include Poetry, American Poetry Review, Southern Review, Georgia Review, Missouri Review, Southern Poetry Review, Prairie Schooner, […]

Smita Anand Sriwastav is an MBBS doctor with a passion for poetry and literature. She has always expressed her innermost thoughts and sentiments through poetry. Nature has been an influential force upon her writing. She has published 2 books of poetry and her work has appeared journals such as Rusty Nail, Pyrokinection, Jellyfish Whispers, eFiction India, […]

With a career that spans travel, technology, advertising, and social media, Melissa Hassard can’t remember a time when she wasn’t writing. A long-time resident of North Carolina, she founded Women Writers of the Triad, a support and educational group for local women writers, and 20 Lines a Day, an online writing and photography project that […]

Holly Day’s poem Around the Corner appeared here in January 2013.The PoetsBy Holly DayI stand alone in the crowdwatching the poets out of the corner of my eyethe six or seven older men with shoulder-length hairlong trench coats andsophisticated hatsI slowly sidle closer to the groupcarefully picking my way to the baron pretense of ordering another drinkone […]

Emily Ramser’s poem anger appeared here in May 2012.SaviorBy Emily Ramser“Send us a SAVIOR!”They beg, for theycannot save themselveswith palms raised.But does he come?They look for feet glidingover water and smoothing theripples they made, but see none.Is peace brought in the cup of his hand?Folded among the lines of his brow, is there hope?No, for they find […]