contributor bios

second issue :: August 2004

Miriam N. Kotzin
Miriam teaches literature and creative writing at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA where she directs the Certificate Program in Writing and Publishing. Her poetry and short fiction have appeared and are forthcoming in many print and online publications, among them SmokeLong Quarterly, Front Street Review, Small Spiral Notebook, Xaxx, Southern Ocean Review, Edifice Wrecked, Dead Mule, and Word Riot.

Kevin L. Donihe
Kevin's work has appeared in over 140 publications in 11 countries, including The Mammoth Book of Legal Thrillers, Flesh and Blood Magazine, Chiaroscuro, Asylum 3: The Quiet Ward, Cemetery Sonata II, Roadworks, Enigmatic Tales, Darkness Rising, Nasty Piece of Work, and many others. Eraserhead Press released his first novel in 2001. He also edits the BARE BONE anthologies and lives in the state of Tennessee. You can find his personal site here.

Bill Turner
Bill Turner is a former newspaper and online news columnist. He now writes fiction exclusively, which he considers to be essentially the same as writing opinion columns, except that he gets to make up the names and places. His fiction works can be read at Storied World, Whim’s Place, Riverbabble, Bewildering Stories, and is forthcoming in Underground Voices.

Christian Bell
Christian was born, raised and still lives near Baltimore, Maryland. He received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Science degrees from Towson University in Towson, Maryland. Currently, he works as an editing assistant for The Johns Hopkins University Press.

Elaine Drennon
Elaine Drennon Little is a tired, middle-aged musician and high school chorus teacher. She has previously published in Dead Mule, The Green Tricycle, The Seeker, The Macon Telegraph & News, and Music K-8 Magazine. She lives in Calhoun, Georgia with her husband, daughter, and many once-stray animals. She is currently working on a novel, Dear Mr. Edison, based on the life and times of a high school musician via the eyes of his teacher.

Greg Carter
I work as a freelance illustrator/artist. When not digitally manipulating client product, I can be found either on the soccer fields of Raleigh with my children Sonja and Beckett, or wandering the thrift shops with my wife Grace, searching for previously owned treasures to populate future computer paintings.

Jürgen Rötzsch
Born in Stuttgart, Germany in 1953, Jürgen is an artist, autodidact and world traveler who draws, paints, and composes computer images, animations, and music. He currently lives in the small town of Wolnzach, Germany near Munich and works under the name JuRo.