Bonnie MacAllister's work has appeared the Feminist Journal, Paper Tiger Media, nth Position, Small Spiral Notebook, and Magnaphone, among others. Her visual art has appeared most recently at the Main Line Art Center, DC Arts Center, the Philip Ratner Museum, AIR Gallery (NYC), Penn State, Holy Family College, the Inquirer Building, and High Wire Gallery (Philadelphia). MacAllister has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
		Manas Bhattacharya studied comparative literature and film in Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Currently, he is a final year student of cinematography in the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata. For the past six years, he has been working as an independent cinematographer, shooting experimental fiction films and documentaries. Manas is also an independent photographer, painter and composer.
		Alexander Jorgensen wakes up indulging in queer tirades. Has suffered from existential homelessness while learning to communicate. Attempts to remind himself just how apples once tasted. He lives and works in the People's Republic of China (where he has divided his time since 2002). His work has most recently appeared in Big Bridge, Otoliths, Vibrant Gray, and Kabita Pakshik (translations into Bengali by poet and translator, Subhashis Gangopadhyay). "Letters to a Younger Poet," correspondences with the late Robert Creeley, appears in Jacket magazine #31.
		Andy Nicholson's poems have been published in many journals and magazines, among them: Aught, Shampoo, Beeswax, and Mirage #4/Period(ical). He has an intense interest in collaboration, both between writers and between artists of differing media. Among many current projects, he translating the poetry of Pierre Reverdy and Tristan Tzara.
		David-Baptiste Chirot's poetry, prose, visual art and essays appear internationally; and have been translated into Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Bosnian, French, and Serbian. "My work is guided by a profound faith in the Found, everywhere hidden in plain sight. To see with hands, feel with eyes, to hear forms & colors, to see sounds, words, music. To make and walk rhythmic thanks." His collections include ANARKEYOLOGY (Runaway Spoon), Zero Poem (Traverse), Reverberations (8PagePress), tearerISm (singlepress/Kiro), and found rubBEings (Xexoxial Editions Xerolage 32). Walls (Otoliths Press), 60 color pages of paintings, is to be released in 2008.