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POETRY EDITOR: EMILY ROSKO
Emily Rosko is the author of three poetry collections: Weather Inventions (U Akron P 2018); Prop Rockery, winner of the 2011 Akron Poetry Prize (U Akron P 2012); and Raw Goods Inventory, winner of the 2005 Iowa Poetry Prize (U Iowa P, 2006). She is the editor of A Broken Thing: Poets on the Line (U Iowa P 2011). Her honors include: the Wallace Stegner Fellowship at Stanford, a Ruth Lilly Fellowship from Poetry magazine, and a Jacob K. Javits Fellowship. Her poems have been included in Antioch Review, AGNI, The Beloit Poetry Journal, The Denver Quarterly, Epoch, New American Writing, New Orleans Review, Pleiades, and West Branch. She is Associate Professor of English at the College of Charleston.
FICTION EDITOR: MALINDA MCCOLLUM
Malinda McCollum is the author of The Surprising Place, winner of the Juniper Prize for Fiction and a finalist for the L.D. and LaVerne Harrell Clark Fiction Prize. Her stories have appeared in The Paris Review – which awarded her the Plimpton Prize – McSweeney’s, ZYZZYVA, Epoch, and StoryQuarterly and were anthologized in The Paris Review Book of People with Problems and The Worst Years of Your Life. She has received a Pushcart Prize, as well as a Stegner Fellowship and Jones Lectureship at Stanford University. She graduated from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and has taught at the University of Iowa, Johns Hopkins, and Stanford. At the College of Charleston, she teaches in the MFA and undergraduate creative writing programs and serves as Fiction Editor for swamp pink.
NONFICTION EDITOR: MATTY LAYNE GLASGOW
Matty Layne Glasgow is the author of deciduous qween (Red Hen Press, 2019), winner of the Benjamin Saltman Award. His prose has recently appeared in or is forthcoming from Ecotone, Flyway, Third Coast, Quarterly West, and About Place Journal. Matty’s poetry has been featured in Kenyon Review, Missouri Review, Gulf Coast, Houston Public Media, Copper Nickel, Poetry Daily, the anthology Queer Nature, and elsewhere. He is a Black Earth Institute Fellow and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Utah where he was a recipient of a Vice Presidential Fellowship, the inaugrual Jeff Metcalf Humanities in the Community Fellowship, and a Tanner Graduate Research Fellowship. Matty has taught creative writing at the University of Utah, Westminster University, and the College of William & Mary. He is an Assistant Professor of English at the College of Charleston where he teaches poetry and nonfiction.
CONTRIBUTING POETRY EDITOR: RAENA SHIRALI
Raena Shirali is the author of two collections of poetry. Her first book, GILT (YesYes Books, 2017), won the 2018 Milt Kessler Poetry Book Award, and her second, summonings (Black Lawrence Press, 2022), won the 2021 Hudson Prize. Winner of a Pushcart Prize and a former Philip Roth Resident at Bucknell University, Shirali is also the recipient of prizes and honors from VIDA, Gulf Coast, Boston Review, and Cosmonauts Avenue. Formerly a Co-Editor-in-Chief of Muzzle Magazine, Shirali now serves as Faculty Advisor for Folio—a literary magazine dedicated to publishing works by undergraduate students at the national level. She holds an MFA in Poetry from The Ohio State University and is an Assistant Professor of English at Holy Family University. The Indian American poet was raised in Charleston, South Carolina, and now lives in Philadelphia.
MANAGING EDITOR: JONATHAN BOHR HEINEN
Jonathan Bohr Heinen’s writing has appeared in the Florida Review, Arroyo, Cimarron Review, The Boiler, and CRAFT, among other places, and has received special mention in the Pushcart Prize anthology. He teaches writing and publishing courses at the College of Charleston and is a staff member for the Sewanee Writers’ Conference.
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SENIOR EDITORIAL ASSISTANT:
MARY MCCALL
CARSON OLIVER
GRACE STROUP
EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS:
SAM BARNHART
JACKSON CASEY
ANJALI CHANDA
LESLIE COX
ALLIE MCCOY
HANNAH SUAREZ
TODD TREMBLE
EBONY WATSON