AUTHORS
Jonathan May
Jonathan May grew up in Zimbabwe as the child of missionar-
ies. He lives and teaches in Memphis, TN, where he recently
served as the inaugural Artist in Residence at the Memphis
Brooks Museum of Art. In addition, May teaches writing as
therapy at a residential facility for women with eating dis-
orders. Read more at https://memphisjon.wordpress.com/
Beth McDonough
Beth McDonough trained in Silversmithing at GSA, complet-
ing her M.Litt at Dundee University. Writer in Residence
at DCA 2014-16, her poetry appears in Agenda, Causeway,
The Scores and elsewhere. She reviews in DURA. Handfast
, with Ruth Aylett (Mother’s Milk, May 2016) charts fami-
ly experiences – Aylett’s of dementia and McDonough’s of
autism.
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Jayne Marek
Jayne Marek has placed poetry and art photos in Women’s
Studies Quarterly, The Cortland Review, Notre Dame Re-
view, 3Elements, Silk Road, Sin Fronteras, Bombay Gin,
About Place Journal, Spillway, and New Mexico Review, and
elsewhere. She has a chapbook, a co-authored collection,
and a new full-length poetry book, In and Out of Rough
Water (2017), with a second full-length collection slated
for late 2017.
BRad Rose
Brad Rose was born and raised in Los Angeles and lives in Boston. He
is the author of a collection of poetry and flash fiction, Pink X-Ray
(Big Table Publishing, 2015) His new book of poems, Momentary Tur-
bulence, is forthcoming from Cervena Barva Press. Brad is also the
author of five chapbooks of poetry and flash fiction, Democracy of
Secrets, Coyotes Circle the Party Store, Dancing School Nerves, An
Evil Twin is Always in Good Company, and Away with Words. Three times
nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and once nominated for Best of the
Net Anthology, Brad’s poetry and micro fiction have appeared in, The
American Journal of Poetry, The Los Angeles Times, The Potomac, Folio,
decomP, Lunch Ticket, The Baltimore Review, Posit, The Midwest Quar-
terly, Clockhouse, concis, Boston Literary Magazine, Right Hand Point-
ing, and other publications. Brad’s blog is: http://bradrosepoetry.com/
blog/ and his website is: www.bradrosepoetry.com. Selected readings can
be heard at: https://soundcloud.com/bradrose1