A musical interlude. . .
Featured PoetsEach month, the Kissing Dynamite team selects the work of one poet to discuss in detail. See our featured poets below!
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December 2020
Gustavo Barahona-López
Gustavo Barahona-López (he/him) is a poet and educator from Richmond, California. In his writing, Barahona-López draws from his experience growing as the son of Mexican immigrants. His micro-chapbook 'Where Will the Children Play?' is part of the Ghost City Press 2020 Summer Series. A VONA alum, Barahona-López's work can be found or is forthcoming in Iron Horse Literary Review, Puerto del Sol, The Acentos Review, Apogee Journal, Cosmonauts Avenue, among other publications.
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November 2020
Jesica Davis
Jesica Davis (she/her) is a poet and technical writer from Chicago. She’s an Associate Editor for Inverted Syntax whose work has appeared in The Laurel Review, Zone 3, streetcake magazine, Stoneboat, Storm Cellar, and other places. Sometimes she makes poemboxes, which sculpturally interpret her words. Find her on Twitter @j3s, Instagram @__j3s__, and jesicacarsondavis.net.
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October 2020
Collin McFadyen
Collin McFadyen (she/her/they/them) is a former owner/chef of a busy little diner, and the rhythm and patter of daily life influences their work. By focusing on the small moments around them, they’re often lead to explore challenging topics, emotions, and the occasional bursts of humor and joy. They have been published at Subjectiv and Tealight Press. Happily, they live in North Portland with their wife, two sons, and a wicked cute terrier. Follow them on twitter @crayonsdontrun
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Current Issuefeaturing artwork by Laura MinningWelcome to Issue 24, which includes work by Gustavo Barahona-López, Moni Brar, Lynn Finger, Luciana Francis, Vera Hadzic, SG Huerta, Naomi Ling, James O'Leary, Karyn Peyton, Sandra Rivers-Gill, Richard Spilman, Kate Sweeney, and Jess Blackledge.
And, we're thrilled to announce our Pushcart Prize nominees for 2021: JK Anowe, Janet Dale, Paula Willie-Okafor, Haneefah Bello, Collin McFadyen, and Elane Kim. |
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THE TEAM
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Christine TaylorEDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Jeni De La OASSISTANT EDITOR
Zora SatchellASSISTANT EDITOR
Khalisa RaeCONSULTING EDITOR
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Tim LearCONSULTING EDITOR
Hailey Saga
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
(vacancy)BOOK REVIEW EDITOR
Dave StolarzMUSIC
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