Marco Bohr, after spending most of his life in Germany, decided to study Visual Arts in Canada. While working on his portfolio for the application he discovered photography as the perfect medium for himself. With a couple of years of experience in that field, he commenced his studies at Ryerson Polytechnic University in Toronto. At this point he is enrolled in the second year of the program, and is heading for a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts. The images presented are a collection of his past work from Europe and North America. Please visit <www.macobo.com> to see more.
Holly Day lives with her husband, son, and cat in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her hobbies include playing the accordian and kicking and screaming at vending machines. Her first book, The Insiders' Guide to the Twin Cities, comes out in June from Globe Pequot Press. Holly Day's poetry, fiction, and nonfiction have most recently appeared in Ink19, Magma, and Kimota.
Taylor Graham <piper@innercite.com> is a volunteer search-and-rescue dog handler in the Sierra, Nevada. His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in America, The Iowa Review, New York Quarterly, Poetry International, 1997 Anthology of Magazine Verse and, online, Aabye's Baby, King Log, Melic Review, Pif, Zuzu's Petals and elsewhere.
Chris Hayden, a St. Louis native born in 1950, is a
Contributing Editor to Take Five Magazine and the online
magazine Homeless Poet Cafe. He is a former member of the
So What Poetry Ensemble and Creative Arts and Expression Laboratory.
His poems have appeared in the print zines Drumvoices Revue,
Break Word With TheWorld, Ever Dancing Muse, Black Thought, Intermission
Magazine, and Riverking Poetry Supplement. His poem
"The Quiet Zone" appeared in the print anthology Aint
But a Place, edited by Gerald Early. His poem "Mound
City Love" will appear in the Spring 2001 issue of the print
zine Longshot. His work appears on many online sites, including
Homelesss Poets Cafe <http://www.ipoet.com> and Kinte
Space <http://www.kintespace.com/p_hayden0.html>
Ian Kennedy is a Toronto poet and fiction writer whose
work has appeared in several magazines, including Grain
and Feux Chalins. After receiving an M.A. in Spanish from
the University of Toronto, he lived in Europe for several years.
He now teaches writing and ESL at Seneca College.
Joy Hewitt Mann's work has appeared in such journals
as The Malahat Review, Queen's Quarterly, The Antigonish Review,
Event, Whetstone, The Dalhousie Review, Beneath the Surface and
The Fiddlehead. She is published extensively all over the
World Wide Web. She has received several poetry awards, including
the Leacock Award for Poetry (1997), the Lapointe Prize (1998),
the Hope Writers Guild Annual Poetry Contest (1999), this years
Acorn-Rukeyser Award for her long poem "grass", and
was short-listed twice for the CBC Literary Award. Her first chapbook
"Voices From the Other Side of the Moon" was published
by Bard Press Books, NY, in 1998, and her first short story collection,
Clinging to Water, was published by Boheme Press, Toronto,
in June, 2000. Joy has recently finished her first full length
book of poetry Bone on Bone and is currently working on
her first novel Lacrima Christi. When not writing Joy runs
a large "junk" store in Spencerville, Ontario Canada
where she lives with her husband, Wayne, and their three
children.
Kenneth Pobo's work appears online at: Forpoetry.com, Three Candles, King Log, Southern Poetry Review, Comrades, Atompetals, and elsewhere. In May 2000, 2River View brought out his online chapbook called Open To All. His hobbies include collecting obscure 60s pop records, gardening, and cats.