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As the Sun Goes Down
Javier Sandoval grew up in the Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico and studied under Forrest Gander and John Wideman at Brown University. He now teaches at the University of Alabama where he also served as Poetry Editor of Black Warrior Review. His work has appeared in Narrative, Gulf Coast, Indiana Review, Massachusetts Review, and Southeast Review among others, and he’s been a finalist for awards from Iowa Review, Pinch, and Ninth Letter, and the recipient of Frontier Poetry’s Global Poetry Prize and swamp pink’s Indigenous Writers Award. His chapbook, Blue Moon Looming, was recently reviewed by National Book Award nominee José Olivarez as ‘poetry for the unruly, and yes, the brilliant among us.’ But mostly, he loves to smoke on the stoop with his lady.
The Flatlander
Courtney Pasko is a writer and public library worker. Originally from rural Pennsylvania, she currently resides in Baltimore with her husband and their cat, Poe. Her work has previously appeared in HAD, hex literary, and The Dodge. Read more or get in touch at courtneypasko.com.
Tall Cowboy
Scott Brennan, a writer and photographer, divides his time between Miami, Florida, and Vermont. Recent work has appeared in The Hopkins Review, River Styx, Columbia Journal, Harvard Review, and Smithsonian. The recipient of the Scotti Merrill Award, his most recent book, Raft Made of Seagull Feathers, appeared with Main Street Rag Press.
Make it Dirty
Christopher Gonzalez is the author of the story collection I’m Not Hungry but I Could Eat (Santa Fe Writers Project, 2021). He is a 2021 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Fiction and lives in Brooklyn. He can be found most places online, @livesinpages.