Category: Spring 2013 Issue

David Stankiewicz
lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine with his wife and dog. He has taught at Southern Maine Community College since 2004. He earned an M.F.A. from the

Nick Squadere
is a twenty–two year old artist /poet living and working in Glens Falls, NY; a small town in the foothills of the southern Adirondack

Nicholas Spengler
is a poet from Burlington, Vermont. He has written freelance pieces for the arts section of the Burlington Free Press, as well as a biography of

Lee Sharkey
is a long–time contributor to The Café Review. Maine readers will recognize the source of her poems in this issue in Gov. Paul

Robert Roley
is a mangy old poet with bad teeth living in Ashland, Oregon. A graduate of the Kerouac School, his work has appeared — mysteriously — in various

Peter F. Murphy
teaches at Murray State University. He grew up in Alexandria Bay, NY, the Heart of the Thousand Islands, where he learned how to shoot pool and

Susan H. Maurer
has had six little books published and her full length Perfect Dark, Ungovernable Press, was published by Sweden’s Lars Palm. She has had three

John Macker
lives in Northern New Mexico in an old roadhouse on the Santa Fe Trail. A widely published short story writer and poet for over 20 years, he has

Rich Ives
is the 2009 winner of the Francis Locke Memorial Poetry Award from Bitter Oleander and the 2012 winner of the Creative Nonfiction Prize from Thin

Robert Herschbach
is an editor and writer currently based in the metro Washington D.C. area. He completed an English degree at the University of New Hampshire.