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Misquamicut Beach, Rhode Island
Photograph by Anne Hudson
ROBERT LOUIS BARTLETT lives and works in Mesa. Arizona. His writing has appeared in print (Arizona's Atheneum and Canada's Storyteller Magazine) and on the Web (FictionWarehouse.com and Expression).He is a recent two-time winner of the GroundZero Literary Project. rlb@graffiti.net
KITTY BEER is a writer and editor. She has two grown children and is reveling in recently rediscovering her fiction writing voice. Credits from the distant past include a translation from the French in Chelsea Review, fiction in The Montrealer, and winning a CBC short story contest. During her stint as an environmental journalist, she wrote for publications such as the Syracuse Herald American, the Amicus Journal, and Harvard Magazine. She is a member of Harvard Square Scriptwriters and has just finished a screenplay. This story is part of a series, which could be called a novella. The time period reaches as far back as the 1990s and forward into the 2060s, but most of the stories take place in the 2040s. Another story from this series, "What Love Can't Do" appeared in the Jan 2002 issue, Vol. 2, No. 1, of Facets, and can be found via the Past Issues link. beerk@earthlink.net
JANET I. BUCK is a six-time Pushcart Nominee and a frequent contributor to Facets. Her poetry has recently appeared in CrossConnect, Poetry Magazine.com, The Montserrat Review, Offcourse, The Pedestal Magazine, Southern Ocean Review, PoetryBay, Tryst, Kenwood Review, The Rose & Thorn, Red River Review, Coelacanth and well as this magazine and hundreds of other journals worldwide. Buck's work is forthcoming in Zuzu's Petals, The Pittsburgh Quarterly, and Octavo. Janet's second print collection, Tickets to a Closing Play, was the winner of the 2002 Gival Press Poetry Award; the book is scheduled for publication in October 2003. jbuck22874@aol.com
SHELLEY ETTINGER's first publication was in the October 2001 issue of Facets. Her work has since been published or is forthcoming in Blue Fifth Review, Mudlark, Samsara Quarterly, poetz.com, Glass Tesseract, Blithe House Quarterly, Lodestar Quarterly, Pindeldyboz and other journals. She has been a resident writer at Norcroft Writing Retreat for Women and the Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies. Shelley is a secretary at New York University. se30@nyu.edu
JEFFREY HANTOVER is a writer living in New York. His poems have appeared in Bamboo Ridge, Illyra's Honey, Natural Bridge (forthcoming), Poetry Motel (forthcoming). He wrote the text for A World of Decent Dreams: Vietham Images just published by Weatherhill. jhantover@yahoo.com
WARD
KELLEY
has seen more than 1,500 of his
poems appear in journals worldwide. He is a two-time Pushcart Prize
nominee whose publication credits include such journals as:
Plainsongs, Another Chicago Magazine, Rattle, Midstream, Zuzu's
Petals, Ginger Hill, Sunstone, Pif, Whetstone, Melic Review, Facets,
Thunder Sandwich, Potpourri, and Skylark. He was the
recipient of the Nassau Review Poetry Award for 2001. Kelley is the
author of two paperbacks: "histories of souls," a poetry
collection, and "Divine Murder," a novel; he also has an epic
poem, "comedy incarnate" on CD and
CD-ROM. Ward708@aol.com
SUMMER LOPEZ has just returned to her home state of California after living on the East Coast and overseas in Egypt and Ghana for 8 years. She is a writer/teacher/U2 fan/bleeding-heart liberal and is open to any other opportunities that might come along. Her poems have been published in California Quarterly, Red Booth Review, Small Spiral Notebook, ken*again, Tryst, and Gin Bender Poetry Review. slopez@post.harvard.edu
SUSAN RAWLINS' poems have appeared in Shenandoah, Grand Street, The Quarterly, Feminist Studies, ZYZZYVA, Poetry Northwest, Facets, and other publications. She lives in Berkeley, CA. rawlinss@rcn.com
REBECCA RADNER is a San Francisco writer and intuitive consultant. Her work has appeared in Harvard Magazine, Iowa Review, The Journal of Popular Culture, ArtWeek, Inquiring Mind, Tricycle: The Buddhist Review, and other publications, anthologies, and textbooks. rebecca@differentpsychic.com
DONNA SPECTOR is a playwright as well as a poet. Her plays have appeared Off Broadway, regionally and in Canada, Ireland and Greece. A member of Dramatists Guild and Poets & Writers, she received two N.E.H. grants to study in Greece. Her poems, stories and monologues have appeared in many literary magazines and anthologies, including The Greensboro Review, Black River Review, Blue Unicorn, Poet & Critic, Sycamore Review, The Paterson Literary Review, Poet Lore, Gaia, Monologues by Women, for Women, At Our Core: Women Writing about Power, XY Files: Poems on the Male Experience. She and her cats, Smoke and Fog, live in an old farmhouse across from a wildlife sanctuary. dspector@warwick.net
