Issue 5 - Contributors' Notes
R.P. Dickey’s most recent works, aside from the Collected Poems,
are a book on his philosophy, Self-Liberation (1998),
and Exercise Anytime: the Complete Don’t Take Time Out to Exercise Plan (1998), both
from xlibris.com. Norman Mailer said, "he has a voice you can recognize in a
high wind on a prairie. He is one poet who is as sophisticated as one would
like all poets to be."
His Collected Poems (1999, hardbound, 722 pages)
is available from
21st Century Books, PO Box 87, Ranchos de Taos, NM 87557 -
mention "Sugar Mule" and get it for $20 including
postage).
H. Kassia Fleisher has written two novels and has recently completed a critical memoir about her experiences in higher education. Her fiction has won annual prizes from The Dickinson Review and Plainswoman.
Katya Giritsky is a lawyer who lives in Mission Viejo.
Carla Homeister graduated from the M.F.A. program in creative writing at the University of Minnesota. Her poems and essays have appeared in such places as The Briar Cliff Review, The Lone Wolf Review, Defined Providence, Flyway, Mediphors, and is forthcoming in Frontier's: A Journal of Women's Studies. She lives and works as an editor and proofreader in Minneapolis.
Rebecca Laroche teaches at the U. of Colorado, Colorado Springs.
Ellen Lansky may run with coydogs in Tucson.
Lawrence Lumpf lives in Los Angeles and needs a starring role in a major motion picture.
Sheila E. Murphy recently presented a series of readings and workshops at the Arvon Foundation at Totleigh-Barton, Devon, in the UK and was a featured performer at the annual Brisbane Writers Festival in Queensland, Australia. This July, she performed at the third annual Boston Poetry Conference. She has authored numerous books of poetry, most recently The Indelible Occasion (Potes & Poets Press, 2000) and Falling in Love Falling in Love with You Syntax: Selected and New Poems (Potes & Poets Press, 1997). Her newest chapbooks include Arbitrariums (Broken Boulder Press, 2000) and Immersion Tones (Luna Bisonte Prods, 2000). Murphy and Beverly Carver co-founded the Scottsdale Center for the Arts Poetry Series and served as coordinators for 12 years.
Beth Simon says "I have fiction and creative nonfiction in and forthcoming in Ascent, Iowa Review, TriQuarterly, and elsewhere. My poetry appears in Bellingham Review, Columbia Poetry Review, Malahat, Prairie Schooner, Senecca and elsewhere. My first collection, Out Of Nowhere, The Body's Shape, (Pecan Grove Press) appeared in 1996. I am a linguistics professor at Indiana University Purdue University."
Marthe Reed states that her piece "meditates on the meanings of place and identity. In attending to the ways history both records and fails to record. I explore who and what are lost . . . how we as individuals are shaped both by what is lost and what is remembered." She lives in Australia.
Joanna Sondheim was last seen in San Francisco.
M. L. Weber edits this magazine and has published 48 Small Poems (U. of Pittsburgh Press), Circle of Light (San Marcos Press), and Quest (Lion's Roar Press).
Peter Wild has numerous books, including "Dagget: Life in a Mohave Frontier Town." He teaches at the U. of Arizona in Tucson.
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