Thirty-four years old Joy Reid is married and lives on a hundred and thirty five-acre property which borders a state forest in South Gippsland, Australia. Joy has been published in AntiMedia, Solas, Sparks, Poetry Future Express, Snakeskin, The Empty Shelf, Dream Forge, Ygdrasil, Neologue, Pauper, Eternity and others — twenty e-zines in all.
    Joy won eight prices in the year of ninety-seven and she is included in a chapbook, put together by John Amato. She was also recently chosen as one of twenty-four Australian unpublished poets to take part in a ten-day seminar in January run by Island/Scarp. Six of the twenty-four poets are guaranteed publication of a forty-page anthology.
    We hold our thumbs.

jreid@staggs.schnet.edu.au

Joy's poetry:

• February 16th.

• Revelation

• River Song

• Shelley

• Scattering Seed



Ben Ohmart

Ben Ohmart has had 100s of stories and poems in zines and journals, and had 4 plays produced last year. His lyrics will be on two CDs this year, one a gothic album, the other a rock album. He's currently writing films, with hopes of having one done in Malaysia soon, and is also trying to break into the prison of television. He's white, 26, single and loves British comedy. He lives in Boalsburg, PA, right next to PSU, and enjoys watching rabbits eat his garbage.

Findline@aol.com

Ben's poetry:

• she's got aids and runs faster

• A Glance

• Understanded

• Filling Fleas With Shavings



Neca Stoller

Neca Stoller is the owner and manager of a cattle farm in south Georgia, USA. She has been published in Frogpond, Modern Haiku, Parnassus, El Dorado Poetry Review, American Tanka, Still as well as numerous e-zines such as Conspire, Two Rivers, Eclectica, Free Cuisnart, and others.

maria@sowega.net

Neca's poetry:

• Changing Rhythms

• Signs

• The Fishing Pier