Chinelo Okparanta
Chinelo Okparanta is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her works have appeared or are forthcoming in GRANTA, Iowa Review, Southern Review, Conjunctions, Subtropics, and elsewhere. Her collection of short stories will be published next year by Houghton Mifflin…
Clay Matthews
Clay Matthews has published poetry in journals such as American Poetry Review, Black Warrior Review, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Gulf Coast, and elsewhere. His most recent book, Pretty, Rooster (Cooper Dillon, 2010), is a collection of sonnets written in syllabics. His…
Carolina Ebeid
Carolina Ebeid, a CantoMundo Fellow, grew up in New Jersey. She holds a degree from the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas. Her work has appeared in Poetry, 32 Poems, Gulf Coast, H_NGM_N, Copper Nickel, and many…
Jacob Newberry
Jacob Newberry is pursuing a PhD in Creative Writing at Florida State University, where he is the recipient of the University Fellowship. He has also been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship in Creative Writing and spent last year in Jerusalem as…
Rebecca McClanahan
Rebecca McClanahan’s tenth book, The Tribal Knot: A Memoir of Family, Community, and a Century of Change, a multigenerational memoir, is forthcoming from Indiana University Press in 2013. She has also published five books of poetry and a suite of…
