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Kevin Craft, Grace Bonner & Meghan Dunn

Meghan Dunn lives in Brooklyn, NY, where she teaches high school English. Her work has appeared in Ploughshares, Narrative, Poetry Northwest, Southern Humanities Review, and The Collagist, among others. She has received scholarships and fellowships from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, the St. Botolph’s Club Foundation, and the Writers’ Room of Boston.

Grace "Betsy" Bonner holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University and a BA from Sarah Lawrence College. Round Lake is her first book of poetry. She is a MacDowell fellow, and the former Director of the 92Y Poetry Center. She has taught English and Creative Writing at the Pierrepont School and abroad. Her poems have appeared in The New RepublicThe Paris ReviewParnassusPoetry DailyThe Southampton Review and other publications. Her memoir, Ghost Tracks, is about inheritance, sibling rivalry, mental illness, and how the American prison-industrial complex stretched one fragile family to its breaking point. She is a mentor in PEN’s Prison Writing Program. 

Kevin Craft is the executive editor of Poetry Northwest Editions. He is the author of Vagrants & Accidentals and Solar Prominence, and editor of five volumes of the anthology Mare Nostrum. He is the director of the Written Arts Program at Everett Community College, and teaches in the University of Washington's Creative Writing in Rome Program.