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nonfiction reviewers 

Alison Marcus is currently a junior at the University of Michigan. She is double-majoring in English and Communications Studies and has worked at both local New Jersey magazines as well as Nick Jr. Magazine. She hopes to continue work in the field.

Cari Merritt is a a sophomore at the University of Michigan. She loves the outdoors, (of course) loves to read and write, and has a very fat cat for a muse.
 

Carole Mora lives in Santa Monica, CA. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing (poetry and fiction) from Antioch University Los Angeles, along with a Certificate in Creative Writing Pedagogy. She is currently teaching English Composition at the University of La Verne and has recently published a few poems. She could be considered to be somewhat of a professional dilettante (which means delight BTW) because she has a number of writing, photography, art and music related sorts of things in progress, some of which can be found at: www.carolemora.net.

Gail Francis is a writer and aspiring organic farmer in northern Wisconsin. She is a longtime labor and environmental activist whose journalism, essays, academic writing and fiction have been published for a wide range of audiences. 

Following a fifteen-year detour to publish academic nonfiction, J. David Bell has returned to his first love of fiction writing.  His stories have appeared or are scheduled to appear in Third Reader and Gander Press Review.  He publishes under a pen name so his academic colleagues won't know what he's up to.

Jenn O'Neal has an MA in Film & TV Critical Studies, giving equal attention to documentaries and narrative fiction. Recently, she gave up Hollywood to pursue a more literary life in northern California. Her short fiction has appeared in the pages of Torquere Press, Lucrezia Magazine, Clean Sheets, and others. When not reading or writing, Jenn spends her time caring for two special needs hamsters and going to anime conventions.

Sidney Homan is Professor of English at the University of Florida, and an actor and director in professional and university theatres. He is the author of some ten books on Shakespeare and the modern playwrights. His A Fish in the Moonlight: Growing Up in the Bone Marrow Unit was recently published by Purdue University Press. A collection of stories of his youth growing up in Philadelphia, the book also recounts his experience as Artist-in-Residence, telling those stories to young patients on the Bone Marrow Unit of his university's hospital.

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