apricity CONTRIBUTORs
Carter Steinmann is a queer poet, visual artist, woodworker, and doula. She grew up in the bay area and attended Mills College where she studied gender and sexuality studies and studio art. Her work has been published in the Humble Pie and Lavender Review lit journals. Her first chapbook, 'Sticky', was recently published by Headmistress Press.
Cindy Rinne creates art and writes in San Bernardino, CA. She brings myth to life in contemporary context. Cindy is the author of spider with wings (Jamii Publishing), Quiet Lantern is forthcoming (Turning Point), Breathe in Daisy, Breathe out Stones is forthcoming (FutureCycle Press), and she co-authored Speaking Through Sediment with Michael Cooper (ELJ Publications). Her poem, “Mapping”was nominated for the Liakoura Award by Pirene’s Fountain. She is a translator. Her poetry appeared or is forthcoming in Gulf Stream Literary Magazine, Driftwood Press, The Honest Ulsterman (Ireland), Snapdragon: A Journal of Art & Healing, Naugatuck River Review, Zoomoozophone, Eternal Haunted Summer, Cactus Heart Press, and others.
Colin Keating is a 2013 graduate of the University of Oregon’s English and Creative Writing programs, and have previously been published in People, Gap Tooth, Oregon Voice, and Unbound. His poems draw on everything from Rilke Burger King ad copy and are usually kept in locked boxes, deep underground.
Daniel Pravda’s poetry has recently appeared in Vine Leaves, The American Dissident, Dos Passos Review, Gihon River Review, Poetica, Asinine, and Solo Novo. He has published one book, A Bird in the Hand Is a Dumb Bird, in 2011, and is looking to publish a new manuscript.
Dessa Bayrock is an ex-journalist and Canadian grad student. Her work has previously appeared in The Cascade, The Louden Singletree and with People Holding. She is a staunch supporter of breakfast for dinner and the oxford comma, and is currently working on a cycle of dream-based poems.