Luther Hughes is the author of the debut poetry collection, A Shiver in the Leaves, (BOA Editions), and the chapbook Touched (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2018), recommended by the American Library Association. They are the founder of Shade Literary Arts, a literary organization for queer writers of color, and co-hosts The

JOANNA THOMAS is both poet and visual artist, residing in the small university town of Ellensburg, Washington. Her poems have appeared in the journals Found Poetry Review, Petrichor, Otoliths, and Picture Sentence, as well as several anthologies, including WA129: Poets of Washington (Sage Hill Press, 2017), and I Sing The

Katharine Whitcomb is the author of three full-length collections of poems, including the award-winning Saints of South Dakota & Other Poems and The Daughter’s Almanac, and most recently Habitats (forthcoming in 2023 from Poetry Northwest Editions in the Possession Sound Series). She has published two poetry chapbooks: Lamp of Letters

Risa Denenberg lives on the Olympic peninsula in Washington state where she works as a nurse practitioner. She is a co-founder of Headmistress Press; curator at The Poetry Café Online; and the Reviews Editor at River Mouth Review. Her most recent publications include the chapbook, Posthuman, finalist in the Floating Bridge 2020