Category: Spring 2011 Issue – Shahid

Susie Meserve
is the author of the chapbook Faith (Finishing Line Press, 2008). Her writing has appeared in Gulf Coast, Cimarron Review, Indiana Review, and

Christopher Merrill
has published four collections of poetry, including Brilliant Water and Watch Fire, for which he received the Peter I. B. Lavan Younger Poets

D.K. McCutchen
earned an MFA at the University of Massachusetts — Amherst when Shahid ruled poetry. Lack of poetic – DNA led to a Pushcart nomination and

Peter Marcus
has recently had poems published in Boulevard, The Southern Review, and I Go To The Ruined Places, a human rights anthology. His poems have also

Dean Kostos
has published in Barrow Street Boulevard, Chelsea, Cimarron Review, The Cincinnati Review, Southwest Review, Western Humanities Review, among

Zilka Joseph
teaches in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and in Kolkata, India. Her work has appeared in Review Americana, Gatronomica, Rattle, and The MacGuffin. She

Tony Hoagland
is the author of several poetry collections, including last year’s Unincorporated Personas in the Late Honda Dynasty; What Narcissism Means to

Yehudit Ben-Zvi Heller
is a poet and translator who holds a Ph.D. in comparative literature. Born and raised in Israel, Heller lives in Amherst, Massachusetts with her

Forrest Gander
is a poet, novelist, essayist, and translator. His recent books include the novel As a Friend; the book of poems Core Samples from the World;

Martín Espada
has published 17 books as a poet, editor, and translator. His collection of poems entitled The Republic of Poetry (Norton, 2006) received a