Toni Guy
Toni Guy writes middle grade and young adult fiction. She is an active member of SCBWI, AROHO, AWP, and WOWW Women Who Write. For ten years she wrote copy for Caboodles, a multimillion-dollar tween and teen brand of mass-market products sold worldwide. An excerpt of her midgrade manuscript, Jello Jamieson and the Sister Recycling Machine, won the 2013 SCBWI Summer Grant and was drafted in the #Pitchwars Feb 2015 online contest. She...
Leigh Haber
Leigh Haber is the Books Editor for O, The Oprah Magazine and a self-titled “book entrepreneur/editor/consultant.” Leigh began her career in book publishing as a news aide for The Washington Post’s Book World. After moving to NYC, she became a publicity director for Harcourt Brace and other publishers, but her first love was editing. She has worked as an editor with such writers as Alice Walker, Gloria Naylor,...
Tobi Harper
Tobi Harper has completed two English literature degrees with an MA at SF State and a BA at UC Santa Barbara and is putting them to use as the Development Associate at Red Hen Press. An experienced computer tech and tutor, Tobi loves reading, teaching, and technology.
Nora Hickey
Nora Hickey teaches Composition and Liberal Arts at the University of New Mexico and Santa Fe University of Art and Design. Her writing on food and arts appear in the alternative weekly, the Alibi. Her poetry has appeared in Court Green, the Massachusetts Review, Mid-American Review, DIAGRAM, and other journals. Originally from Shorewood, WI, Nora now lives in Albuquerque, NM. Her Midwest lives include slinging coffee in Milwaukee...
Amanda Hollander
Amanda Hollander is the author of Petra, forthcoming from Beach Lane Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. She was the recipient of the inaugural Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Student Writer Scholarship and the 2014 SCBWI-LA Sue Alexander Grant. The manuscript for her first novel, Kudzu, won the Shirley Collier Prize for Fiction in 2012. Amanda lives and works in Los Angeles where, in addition to...
Does the sea remember everything? I wonder.
Does she absorb everything? Does she keep it safe?
Virginia Woolf
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The Q: Can you fathom the spectacle that would be created if we moved together, arms outstretched, close enough to touch?
The Q: What echoes through you that longs to take form—a poem, an image, a mark, a whisper of becoming?
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