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About the Authors
BOYD WIDGER lives and writes in Hamburg, NY, USA
BETTY ANN MATTHEWS lives and writes in Nelson, New Zealand.
JANET BUCK is a three-time Pushcart Nominee and the author of four collections of poetry. Her work has recently appeared in Three Candles, PoetryBay, Red River Review, Runes, Stirring, The Concrete Wolf, Branches, The Carriage House Review, Facets, The Circle, Sand to Glass, The American Muse, and hundreds of journals world-wide. In 2002, Buck's poetry is scheduled to appear in Artemis, The Montserrat Review, Recursive Angel, Apples & Oranges, Pig Iron Malt, Gertrude, The Pedestal Magazine, Southern Ocean Review, and The Pittsburgh Quarterly. Recent awards include Sol Magazine's 2001 Poem of the Year, The 2001 Kota Press Anthology Prize, and The Thunder Rain Award. Janet's newest e-book Ash Tattoos, a collection of poetry on the terrorist attacks and the aftermath of war, is now available from The ZeBook Company:
DANNAH SYLVIA T. RUBIO lives on earth somewhere, welcome aboard.
BOYD WIDGER lives and writes in Hamburg, NY, USA
Tim Wenzell has published a novel, Absent Children, through Writer's Digest Books. He has also published fiction in Potomac Review, Timber Creek Review, Short Stories, Kansas Quarterly, Schuylkill Valley Journal, Synapse, Aethlon, Spitball, Eclectica Magazine, Images Inscript and Read Me, essays in Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine, Philadelphia People, and Full-Time Dads, and poetry in Myriad, Poetry St. Corner, Fresh Ground, EWG Presents, Curbside Review, The Comstock Review, and The New Press Literary Quarterly. He has a Master's Degree in English-Creative Writing from Rutgers University, and he teaches writing at Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ.
JAMES MORFORD has published short stories and poems in both the electronic and print media. Born in California, he has a BA and MA in history from University of Southern California and California State College at Long Beach. HE currently lives in Cancun, Mexico.
STEVE MANCHESTER lives in Somerset, MA, USA.
DR PRASENJIT MAITI (1971-) is a political scientist by occupation and a writer by compulsion! His print credits include 2River View, Blue Collar Review, Brittle Star, Brobdingnagian Times, Carillon, Circle, Concrete Wolf, Diner, Famous Reporter, Green Queen, GW Review, Harlequin, Hermes, Homestead Review, Konfluence, Micropress Oz, Monkey Kettle, Nightingale, Nomad, Paper Wasp, Parting Gifts, Peeks & Valleys, Phoenix, Poetic Licence, Poetry Church, Poetry Depth Quarterly, Poetry Greece, Poetry Scotland, Promise, Pulsar, Quercus Review, Rattle, Red Lamp, Reflections, Skald, Skyline, South, Spinnings, The Journal, WinterSPIN and Xtant. Dr Maiti has been widely published in electronic journals as well in the UK, USA, Canada and Australia. His CD-ROM credit till date is Heist. He of late tends to specialize in monologic prose poetry.
CHRISTOPHER WOODS lives in Houston, Texas, USA and his recent books are UNDER A RIVERBED SKY, prose poems and short fictions from PANTHER CREEK PRESS (panthercreekpress.com), and HEART SPEAK, a collection of stage monologues from STONE RIVER PRESS (stoneriverpress.com).
ALEX KEEGAN is the pseudonym of Ron Jones, born Newport, Gwent 1947. Alex writes mystery thrillers but his real love literate fiction. Many stories published and a number of prizes. Edited editions of E-Scene and World Wide Writers.
WENDY OGDEN lives with her husband and two sons in Kent, England and has been
writing for two years. Her fiction and non fiction is published in small
press.
RAY JONES is a writer from Toronto, Omtario, Canada. He is a new submitter, although having written for some time.
ROBERT JAMES BERRY: A Londoner who was living is Penang Island, in West Malaysia where he lectured in English, Literature and Language at the University of Science there. Now living back in London. Has had poems published in England, New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Malaysia, Sweden, Trinidad
LINDSAY SMITH is a regular contributor to SOR. He is a retired teacher, healer and psychotherapist living in Rockhampton, Queensland. Originally from New Zealand where he has had many of his poems published, including his book of poems. Skyhook.
BETT ANN MATTHEWS is a widely published New Zealand poet who is now living in Nelson, New Zealand.
ART VERSCHOOR is a writer living in Napier, New Zealand
SAM SILVA lives and writes in Fayetteville, N.C., USA
TONY BEYER is a prolific writer of poetry with several collections to his credit, in New Zealand. He teaches high school in Auckland, New Zealand.
MICHAEL SPRING'S poems have recently appeared (or are forthcoming) in: Atlanta Review, Black Bear Review, Chiron Reviw, Literary Potpourri, m.a.g., Midwest Quarterly, and Sulphur River Literary Review. He lives in Corvallis, OR, USA.
BRAD EVANS was born in Sydney, 1971. He was placed into various educational institutions for twenty years, finally escaping in 1997 when poetry became too influential in his life. Some of his latest poems, articles, interviews, and reviews have been, or will soon be, featured in a number od publications. Brad's first book of poetry, "and them and the jackals and the night", has been released. Brad is also the founder and editor of Red Lamp, a journal for realist, socialist and humanitarian poetry.
TREVOR REEVES: Editor and Publisher of Southern Ocean Review and poet - writer of short stories that have appeared in print and electronic magazines widely.
JANET BUCK teaches writing and literature at college level in the USA. Her homepage has received over 30 awards. Her poems have been published widely, and has been afeatured poet for magazines such as Seeker Magazine, Vortex, Conspire and others. her first collection, Calamity's Quilt is due shortly.
JUDITH WOLFE lives in Dunedin, New Zealand. She is an artist, designer and sculptor. She has exhibited widely throughout New Zealand and some of her works have been in travelling exhibitions overseas. Recent exhibitions at the Empire Cinema, guest artist at the Wanaka Art Group Exhibition, August 1997 and exhibited in the Warbirds Over Wanaka air show exhibition, Easter, 1998, and the Cleveland Art Awards, Dunedin, October 1998, and 2001 Also the Columba College exhibition 1999. Two exhibitions, 2000 and 2001 at the Community Art Gallery, Dunedin NZ. She is presently preparing an art book on the Bain Murders (Dunedin 1994), "In the Grip of Evil" illustrating the sequence of murders and the background to them. Home Page