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Rain Ananael Rain Ananael is an ecologist and writer who lives in the northern California Coastal ecosystem. She has a B.S. in Ecology from Colorado Mesa University, extensive graduate work in Conservation from the University of Pennsylvania and CSU, and an MA in English from CSU, Sacramento. She is one of the founding members of a CSU, Sacramento writing group, whose members formed the new Editorial Board of Convergence Journal. She continues to work in various capacities as an ecologist, conservationist, writer and editor. Lytton Bell Lytton Bell has published three books (A Path Before Winter, 1998; The Book of Chaps, 2002; and Nectar, 2011), won five poetry contests and performed at many venues. She is a member of Poetica Erotica and her work has appeared in over two dozen publications. Bell earned a poetry scholarship to the Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Arts in 1988 and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Bryn Mawr College in 1993. She is a civil servant by day. Josh Fernandez Josh Fernandez is a freelance writer for Spin.com, Boulder Weekly, San Antonio Current and the Sacramento News and Review. His poetry is widely published, and he continues to be a sought after reader and speaker – often asked to talk about ethnic diversity, abuse and addiction. Fernandez was recently nominated for a Pushcart Prize for his poem "The Last Thing He Said." His first full-length collection of poems, Spare Parts and Dismemberment, was published by R.L. Crow in May 2011. Cynthia Linville (Managing Editor/Designer) Cynthia Linville teaches writing at California State University at Sacramento and frequently hosts and reads at poetry events both on her own and with Poetica Erotica. Her book of collected poems, The Lost Thing, is available from Cold River Press. The last poem in the book, “I am Fortune’s Ungraceful Daughter,” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2012. A music aficionado with a theater background, Cynthia is usually out and about supporting the arts in Sacramento and in the San Francisco Bay Area. Scott Weiss Scott Weiss’s writing has appeared in The Battered Suitcase, Poetalk and online at amphibi.us; he has also reviewed a book of poetry for the online publication, Electronic Poetry Review. Scott recently supplemented his BA in English with an MA in English Literature (both from California State University at Sacramento) and lives with his wife, Brenda, in Calaveras County where he is engaged in an ongoing effort to find balance between life’s demands and his aims as a creative writer. |
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