ISSUES | Contributing Authors

Wayne Zade teaches creative writing, American literature and jazz studies at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. He has published poems in Poetry, American Poetry Review, Antioch Review, Notre Dame Review and…    read more

Charlie Clark has published poems in Crazyhorse, Forklift, OH, Smartish Pace and other fine journals. He lives and works in Washington, DC. [2008]

Tarfia Faizullah’s poems have appeared or are forthcoming in the Cincinnati Review, diode, Ploughshares and elsewhere. She is the recipient of an AWP Intro Journals Project Award and is currently…    read more

Kimberly Johnson is the author of two collections of poetry, Leviathan with a Hook and A Metaphorical God, as well as a verse translation of Virgil’s Georgics. She is a recipient of grants and…    read more

Andy Mozina has published fiction in Tin House, Fence, Alaska Quarterly Review, Mississippi Review and elsewhere. His stories have received special mentions inBest American Short Stories 2005 andPushcart Prize 2006 and 2008. His story collection, The Women…    read more

Matt Pearce has served as a fiction advisor at TMR and is a recent graduate of the University of Missouri, where he studied English and music. He currently resides in Kansas City.…    read more

Maureen Seaton’s sixth solo book of poems is Cave of the Yellow Volkswagen (Carnegie Mellon, 2009). She authored a memoir, Sex Talks to Girls (University of Wisconsin Press, 2008), winner…    read more

Jonathan Starke is a native of Iowa and lives in Fort Collins, Colorado, where he is working toward an MFA in creative writing at Colorado State University. He has an…    read more

David Borofka teaches at Kings River Community College. He has been published in a number of literary magazines. [1993]

Naton Leslie’s essays have appeared in The North American Review, Fourth Genre, High Plains Literary Review, Mid-American Review and other magazines. In 2003 a collection of his short fiction, Marconi’s…    read more