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Editor: Prose/CNF

Diane Gottlieb

Diane Gottlieb is the editor of Manna Songs: Stories of Jewish Culture & Heritage, the award-winning anthology Awakenings: Stories of Body & Consciousness, and Grieving Hope. Her writing appears in Brevity, Witness, River Teeth, 2023 Best Microfiction, Beautiful Things, Smokelong Quarterly, and Bellevue Review among many other lovely places. She is the winner of Tiferet Journal’s 2021 Writing Contest in Nonfiction, longlisted in 2023 and 2024 at Wigleaf Top 50, and a finalist for Hole in the Head Review’s 2024 Charles Simic Poetry Prize and Florida Review’s 2023 Editor’s Choice Award in Nonfiction. Diane is the Special Projects Editor at ELJ Editions. You can find her at https://dianegottlieb.com


Editor: Poetry

Heather Mackay Young

Heather Mackay Young is a poet, editor, healer and graduate of The Glasgow School of Art. Living and writing on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, she works toward restoring land-based poetics. Recent collaborative exhibitions include The Ceilidh House and Alchemy. Heather facilitates an international poetry retreat in Portugal called The Green Oracle Writers Retreat and co-hosts The Blue Shore Writers Retreat in Scotland with Holly Wren Spaulding. Heather’s online courses invite poets into the enchantment of ritual, retreat and revision through an elemental journey across Land, Sea and Sky. Her poetry has been published in The MacGuffinStanchionHummingbird PressPoet LoreOlney Magazine, Poetry Wales and more. heathermackayyoung.com


 

 

Poetry Editor Emeritus: Alisha Escobedo

Poetry Editor Emeritus: Theresa Edwards

Managing Editor Emeritus: Maria S. Picone

Poetry Editor Emeritus: Kell Hagermann

Managing Editor Emeritus: Damon McKinney

Managing Editor Emeritus: Stephen Byrne

Editor-in-Chief Emeritus: Ariana D. Den Bleyker