Leonard Adler lives in Boulder. He has a collection of poems called Torch of Dharma.

Mark DuCharme is the author of the chapbooks, Near To (Poetry New York, 1999) and Desire Series (Dead Metaphor Press, 1999). Recently he co-edited an issue of the on-line poetry magazine The East Village, theeastvillage.com . His first collection of poems, Cosmopolitan Tremble, will be published in June, 2001 by Pavement Saw Press. He lives in Boulder where he is co-director of the Left Hand Reading Series.

Halvard Johnson has published four collections of poetry--Transparencies and Projections, The Dance of the Red Swan, Eclipse, and Winter Journey--all from New Rivers Press and, now out of print, but visit http://capa.conncoll.edu.. He resides in New York City with his wife, the prize-winning fiction writer and painter Lynda Schor.

Burt Kimmelman is the author of two collections of poetry, Musaics (Spuyten Duyvil, 1992) and First Life (Jensen/Daniels, 2000), as well as two literary-critical books and many essays and reviews; I am also Senior Editor of Poetry New York: A Journal of Poetry and Translation. Fred Caruso works at the Met. His work has also been shown in New York in various shows including the exhibit "The Fractured Image" at P.S. 122 Gallery. You may view the entire collaboration at their website, http://eies.njit.edu/~kimmelma/pondindex.html.

Eric Magrane is from New England. He now lives in Tucson, Arizona, where he sand-blasts statements like "HERE THINGS BECOME SHARPER WITH AGE" into glass and into mirror.

Maureen McLane teaches, writes, and ruminates. She has written extensively for The Chicago Tribune and The Chicago Review, and has recently published, Romanticism and the Human Sciences (Cambridge University Press, 2000). She is currently a Junior Fellow in the Society of Fellows, Harvard University. Her poems will appear this Spring in New American Writing and Jacket.

Gerald Schwartz lives in Irondequoit, NY. He writes, “This, then, is what I do with prose, trying to allow it to move through that narrow path into an opening of lyric, or of description, or of sensuality, or of the recreation of a nature in language. But it is only if the experience is passed through nothingness and silenc

Hazel Smith is from Australia. works in the areas of experimental writing, performance, multi-media and hypertext, and her web page can be found at www. australysis.com. Her latest volume is Keys Round Her Tongue: short prose, poems and performance texts, released by Soma Publications in 2000. Her two CDs Poet Without Language and Nuraghic Echoes (in collaboration with Roger Dean), were released by Rufus Records in 1994 and 1996 respectively. Her book, Hyperscapes in the Poetry of Frank O'Hara: difference, homosexuality, topography, was published by Liverpool University Press in late 2000.

Brian Kim Stefans' book of poems, Angry Penguins, was published in 2000 by Harry Tankoos Books, along with a reprint of Gulf (Object Editions). Free Space Comix (Roof) appeared in 1998. Visit his website of poetry and poetics, www.arras.net..

Lawrence Upton - visual and sound artist and poet Visual publications - Initial Dance (2001); Sta! (1999); House (1999); ( all housepress Canada) & Game on a line (2000) (PaperBrain Press USA); Linear poetry Meadows (2000); huming / queuing (1999); Unsent letters (1997); Messages to silence (1995) (all Writers Forum, UK).

M. L. Weber edits Sugar Mule..