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Vittoria Repetto

Vittoria Repetto is the Vice-President/ Co-Founder of the Italian American Writers Association, Inc.. She has been published in Mudfish, The Paterson Literary Review, Italian Americana, VIA (Voices in Italian Americana),Gertude, Amethyst, Lips, Unsettling America: An Anthology of Contemporary Multicultural Poetry, Curaggia: Writings by Women of Italian Descent, Identity Lessons: Learning American Style and Hey Paesan! … Continued

Barbara Raab

Barbara Raab, Co-chair and co-curator of In Our Own Write, is a network news television producer and a freelance contributor to entertainment television shows. She also contributes articles and short book reviews to magazines including OUT, USA Today, and Chicago Magazine. She is a past board member and chapter president of the National Lesbian and … Continued

Bruce Weber

Bruce Weber is an organizer of ABC No Rio’s Unorganized Reading and the alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word/Performance Extravaganza at CafĂ© Nico. He is author of These Poems Are Not Pretty (with Jan McLaughlin, Palmetto Press, 1991) and How The Poem Died (Linear Arts Press, 1998). By day he is Director of Research and … Continued

Carol Rosenfeld

Carol Rosenfeld is a New York City-based poet, writer, and aspiring performance artist. She is the author of two self-published chapbooks, Poems I Can’t Show My Mother and Poems That Will Never Make the Norton Anthology. Her poem “Dyke-otomy” will appear in the forthcoming Poetry Nation, edited by Regie Cabico. She is currently working on … Continued

Carl Herr

Carl Herr is a poet whose work has appeared in Struggle, Driver’s Side Airbag, and Ragshock. He organized a reading series at the Queens Independent Living Center relating to disability issues and oversees Our Unorganized Reading once a month.

Louis Parascondola

LOUIS PARASCONDOLA is an Associate Professor of English at Long Island University. He holds a Ph. D. from the CUNY Graduate Center. He has been curating the poetry series at LIU and NYPL’s Mid-Manhattan Library for many years. His research interests include Black Literature (especially the Harlem Renaissance) and Victorian Literature.

Thad Rutkowski

THAD RUTKOWSKI: Thad’s fiction was nominated for a 1998 Pushcart Prize. His novel, Roughouse, will be published in the spring of 1999 by Kaya Productions in New York.

J D Rage

J. D. Rage is a self-published poet and novelist. She is also an editor of Venom Press and the magazine Curare.