C O N T R I B U T O R S ’   N O T E S

Summer  2001

Amy Burr

Amy Burr was born and raised in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada but moved to Minnesota in 1999 to live out that new millennium cliché, the internet love story. To the surprise of many, her venture was successful, and she now happily resides with her husband and their many pets while pursuing a B.A. in Political Science at the University of Minnesota.

Jai Clare

Jai lives in Cornwall, UK, has been Guest Editor on Zoetrope All-Story Extra. Her work has appeared in many places online and print including Winedark Sea, The Barcelona Review and Zoetrope All-Story Extra. She is writing a new novel while her agent looks for a home for her first, The Storyhouse.

Alan Clinton

Alan Clinton is a PhD candidate at the University of Florida. He is taking the next year to complete his dissertation, “Occult Value in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” and a novel entitled Necropsy in E Minor.

Alison Daniel

Alison Daniel is an Australian poet. Her work can be found in Stirring, Conspire, Interweave, Clean Sheets, Mindkites, Eclectica, and will soon be available in many more. She considers herself blessed to be married to Hermes, the most multi-faceted god of all, even when his Mercury takes her to places where wings are combined with ideas spinning faster than the sun or the moon settling on our bed.

Adrianne Marcus

Adrianne Marcus’ new chapbook, Magritte’s Stones has just been published by Lapwing Publications, Belfast, Northern Ireland.  It is available from Amazon UK.  She has published poetry in magazines such as Poetry Ireland, Nimrod, Paris Review, Passager, Solo, and ArtLife, which featured her work in their latest issue. 

Dan Pope

Dan Pope is currently attending the Iowa Writer’s Workshop on a Truman Capote Fellowship.  He has published short stories in The Gettysburg Review, McSweeneys, The Iowa Review, Shenandoah, North Dakota Quarterly, and other journals.  He is the 1999 recipient of a grant in fiction from the Connecticut Commission on the Arts.

Michelle Rosetta

All forms of sincere artistic creations are divine gifts and Michelle credits her constant seeking of them to nature, dreams, classic surrealism, the melding of the senses, her wonderful fiancé, her incredible mother and the past lives of all her cats. Most recently, her work has appeared in a Scottish zine called illuminations.

Gary Sloan

Gary Sloan retired in 1999 from Louisiana Tech University, where he was George Anding Professor of English and a frequent contributor to scholarly journals.  Since retiring, he has written articles on literature, science, and religion for such “popular” publications as Skeptic, Free Inquiry, The Freethinker (London), Freethought Today, American Atheist, American Rationalist, Impact, and Exquisite Corpse. His wife, LaRue, is the Shakespeare specialist at the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Michael Standaert

Journalist and writer raised in Northwest Illinois. Currently studying European Journalism in Wales, United Kingdom. Other work has appeared in Salon.com, Exquisite Corpse, and the Des Moines Register in the past year; future work to appear in Snow Monkey and Conversely.

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