James Harms directs the MFA Program in Creative Writing at West Virginia University. His fifth book of poems, After West (Carnegie Mellon), was published in 2008. His poems have appeared in…

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Jeff Hardin teaches at Columbia State Community College in Columbia, TN. He is the author of two chapbooks, Deep in the Shallows (GreenTower, 2002) and The Slow Hill Out (Pudding…

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Julie Hanson has received an NEA Fellowship. Her poems have appeared in Michigan Quarterly Review, Poetry East, Runes and The Iowa Review. Her poetry appears in Smartish Pace, Issue 12.Poems: Forecast (From…

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Mark Halperin teaches at Central Washington University. He is the author of four books of poems, including Time As Distance (New Issues Press, 2001) and a chapbook, Now and Then…

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Richard Hague’s eleventh and twelfth books are forthcoming: New & Selected Poems (Iris Press) and Public Hearings (Word Press). His poems appear in Smartish Pace, Issues 14 and 15. [bio updated 2008]

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Rachel Hadas is the author of six books of poetry including Indelible (Wesleyan, 2001) and Halfway Down the Hall: New & Selected Poems (Wesleyan, 1998), a finalist for the 1999 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize.…

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Henry Israeli is the author of New Messiahs (Four Way Books, 2002), Praying to the Black Cat (Del Sol, 2010) and God’s Breath Hovering Across the Waters (Four Way Books,…

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Mark Irwin is the author of White City (BOA, 2000), Bright Hunger (BOA, 2004), Tall If (New Issues, 2008) and three earlier collections of poetry. He lives in Colorado and Los Angeles, where he teaches in…

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Colette Inez is the author of eight poetry collections, including Clemency (Carnegie Mellon, 1998). She has received fellowships from the Guggenheim and Rockefeller foundations, and twice from the NEA. A…

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Pentek Imre is a Hungarian poet. His first of five books of poetry appear in 1969. He has made his living as a teacher and a journalist. (2000)

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Luisa A. Igloria (previously published as Maria Luisa Aguilar-Cariño) is an Associate Professor at Old Dominion University. She edited the anthology Not Home, But Here: Writing From the Filipino Diaspora…

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Matthias G�eritz was born in 1969 in Hamburg. His first book of poems, Loops (Droschl), appeared in 2001. He has taught at Bard College in New York. (2004)

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