Yesenia Montilla was born and raised in New York City and she currently lives in Harlem New York. She received a BA from Hunter College and an MFA from Drew University in poetry and poetry in translation. Her second collection Muse Found in a Colonized Body, published by Four Way Books in 2022, was nominated…
Bruce Bond, born on June 25, 1954 in Pasadena, California, is the author of 37 novels and many poems. Bond pursued his creative writing career at three colleges, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in English at Pomona college, a Masters of Arts degree in English at Claremont Graduate school, and a PhD in English…
Dr. Ruben Quesada is a poet who was born in 1976 in Los Angeles, California and currently resides in Chicago, Illinois. He is an instructor at Cedar Crest College and an affiliate faculty member at Antioch University. He has written multiple books, including Brutal Companion, which won a Barrow Street Poetry Prize, 2023 Editors’ Choice,…