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Glen Gonzalez Glen Gonzalez earned a B.A. in Creative Writing from the University of South Florida. His poetry has appeared in Tampa Bay Review and in USF’s White Mule. Glen is a com- munication consultant and a founding partner of Smith Com- munication Partners. He lives in Tampa, Florida with his wife, his daughter, his notepad and his guitars. Michael Daley Michael Daley’s poems have appeared in APR, New England Review, Hudson Review, Ploughshares, Rhino, North American Review, Gargoyle, Writer’s Almanac, and elsewhere. Award- ed by Seattle Arts Commission, Fulbright, Artist Trust and the National Endowment of the Humanities, he published his fourth collection of poetry, Of a Feather. Joseph Johnston Writer and filmmaker Joseph Johnston resides in Michigan, where he is working on a documentary and book about the history of boxing in Detroit. His fiction, essays, poetry, and video literature have appeared in Midwestern Gothic, Arcadia, and Iron Horse Literary Review. Michael Minassian Michael Minassian’s poems have appeared recently in such journals as The Broken Plate, Comstock Review, Exit 7, Re- dactions, and Third Wednesday. He is also a Contributing Editor for Verse-Virtual, an online magazine. Amsterdam Press published a chapbook of his poems entitled The Arbo- riculturist in 2010. 107