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is a physician in international public health, commended by President Bill Clinton as an “American Health Hero.” He lives in London and Beirut.

“I knew Jack Myers for years. I’ve also been writing poems for a good while — and if I’ve had any success with it, much of the credit is

was born in 1956 in County Louth, Ireland. In 1997, he received a scholarship for a summer workshop at the Poet’s House in Donegal. In 2002, he

earned an MFA from Vermont College. Jack Myers was one of his four advisors. A poem he began while working with Jack won an AWP Intro Journal

professor of creative writing at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, has received many prominent honors and awards. He is the author

his latest book of poems, On Being Human, is due from Wings Press this spring. He has published seven other collections, and the memoirs, West

is the 2009 –2014 New Hampshire Poet Laureate, and the author of Sunday Evening at the Stardust Café, winner of the 2006 Iowa Source

Beltran: graduated from Southern Methodist University in 2003 with a BA in Sociology and a Minor in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis.

is the author of three books of poetry, Paper Bird (Texas Tech), which won the AWP Award Series in Poetry, The Red Hour (HarperCollins), and

books include Neither World, winner of the 1995 James Laughlin Award of the Academy of American Poets, and Exceptions and Melancholies: Poems

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