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172 Brett Grinnell lives and works in Los Angeles, CA, as a behavioral health therapist at an addiction treatment center, writing short fiction and screenplays in his free time. Jenna Heller is an American living in New Zealand with her partner and their two teens. You can read more of her writing in journals like e-Fiction, *82 Review, Popshot, Headland, and Flash Frontier. Andrew Hogan received his doctorate in development studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Before retirement, he was a faculty member at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, the University of Michigan and Michigan State University, where he taught medical ethics, health policy and the social organization of medicine in the College of Human Medicine. Dr. Hogan published more than five-dozen professional articles on health services research and health policy. He has published more than seventy-five works of fiction. Scott Hughes’s fiction, poetry, and essays have appeared in Crazyhorse, One Sentence Poems, Carbon Culture Review, Redivider, PopMatters, Strange Horizons, and Compaso: Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology. For more information, visit writescott.com. Rollin Jewett is an award winning playwright, screenwriter, singer/songwriter, and actor. His songs have won the International Music Software Trade Association (IMSTA FESTA) Award both in 2015 and 2016. Mr. Jewett’s feature film credits include “Laws of Deception” and “American Vampire”. Mr. Jewett’s poems have been seen in several literary magazines. His plays have won several awards and have been produced all over the world. They are published by Lazy Bee Scripts. Mr. Jewett lives in Holly Springs, NC with his wife and son. Alexandria Cope is a student in Brooklyn who thinks about the Pacific Ocean everyday. She is from a small beach town south of Los Angeles and has no idea what weather is. When she isn’t at a book store, she is busy crying at parks about dogs that don’t belong to her. More of her work can be found at alexandriacope.com or you can follow her twitter @alexandriabethh. Anna Kaye-Rogers’ Previous work has been published in Illinois Valley Community College River Currents, The Feminine Collective, Eastern Iowa Review, Zoetic Press Non-Binary Review, and Cosmonauts Avenue. She received the Editor’s Choice Award in Non-Fiction in Northern Illinois University Towers 2017. Studies English, Creative Writing, and Professional Communications at Northern Illinois University.
Diane Arrelle, the pen name of South Jersey writer Dina Leacock, has sold more than 250 short stories and has two published books including Just A Drop In The Cup, a collection of short-short stories. She has a new collection of horror stories, Season’s Of Fear, due out in late 2017. She is proud to be one of the founding members as well as the second president of the Garden State Horror Writers and is also a past president of the Philadelphia Writers’ Conference. Having recently retired from being director of a municipal senior citizen center, she is coowner a small publishing company, Jersey Pines Ink LLC. She resides with her husband and her cat on the edge of the Pine Barrens (home of the Jersey Devil). John Maguire - I write predominantly for an online magazine ‘Ten Million Hardbacks’, My work includes book reviews for example, ‘The Charming Depravity of Tennessee Williams’, social commentary and interviews with the likes of John Waters and Peter Tatchell. We currently have a readership of over 3500 people each month, 1,769 Twitter followers, an Email database of 2,500 subscribers and I have written over 105 features, with an average of 450 hits, each new article. I currently volunteer at The Big Little Library, Liverpool. I hold regular story time sessions on a Saturdays for children and creative writing and themed art workshops for all ages. Over the last few years I have been writing, developing and staging plays in t Liverpool. . My play BRUISE, focusing on Gay domestic violence was chosen to be staged as part of Manchester Pride fringe. My piece PASSING THROUGH was staged in Cardiff and a video of this short 15 minute piece is available on You Tube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6lPlhTRheM I am in the process of developing a collection of short stories and I hope to have them published early next year. K.C. Marin is a MFA candidate at the Vermont College of Fine arts. She has been published in THIS: A Literary and Media Journal and Spectrum. Donna J. W. Munro has spent the last seventeen years teaching high school social studies. Her students inspire her every day. An alumni of the Seton Hill Writing Popular Fiction program, she published pieces in Every Day Fiction, Syntax and Salt, Dark Matter Journal, the Seton Hill Kindle anthology Hazard Yet Forward (2012), the new anthology Enter the Apocalypse (2017), and the upcoming 13 Press anthologies Buried and Sacrifice. Contact her at https://www.donnajwmunro.com Leah Oates has B.F.A. from the Rhode Island School of Design and M.F.A. from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and is a Fulbright Fellow for study at Edinburgh College of Art in Scotland. Oates recently had a solo show at Susan Eley Fine Art, NYC and has had numerous solo shows at venues including The Central Park Arsenal Gallery, The Center for Book Arts, 173
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12 The Gas Station Jenna Heller “
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36 complete as it had at the top of
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42 Leah Oates A BOLT FROM THE BLUE
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78 Cadie’s Missing Mike Oberly Th
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82 The Flood Anna Kaye-Rogers The r
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