Eric Baus is the author of Scared Text (Center for Literary Publishing), Tuned Droves (Octopus Books), and The To Sound (Verse Press/Wave Books). With Andrea Rexilius, he co-edits Marcel Chapbooks. He lives in Denver.

Wendy S. Walters is the author of Troy, Michigan (forthcoming from Futurepoem Books in 2013),  Longer I Wait, More You Love Me (2009) and a chapbook, Birds of Los Angeles (2005), both published by Palm Press (Long Beach, CA). She is a 2011 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow in Poetry, and has held residency fellowships from Bread Loaf, MacDowell, Cave Canem and Yaddo. Her poems and prose have recently appeared or are forthcoming in Drunken Boat, Los Angeles Review, Callaloo, HOW2, Natural Bridge, Seneca Review and the Yalobusha Review, Bookforum, The Iowa Review, Coldfront, Seneca Review, Seattle Review, and Harper’s Magazine.  She is also a co-founder of the First Person Plural Reading Series in Harlem with Amy Benson and Stacy Parker Le Melle.